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Stephen Peter Rigaud, the Glossary

Stephen Peter Rigaud (12 August 1774 – 16 March 1839) FRAS was an English mathematical historian and astronomer.^[1]

19 relations: Antigua, Astronomer, Bodleian Library, England, Exeter College, Oxford, James Stephen Rigaud, John Francis Rigaud, King's Observatory, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Protestantism in France, Radcliffe Observatory, Richmond Green, Richmond, London, Royal Astronomical Society, Savilian Professor of Astronomy, Savilian Professor of Geometry, Stephen Rigaud, University of Oxford, Westminster St James.
Savilian Professors of Astronomy
Savilian Professors of Geometry

Antigua

Antigua, also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the local population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles.

Astronomer

An astronomer is a scientist in the field of astronomy who focuses their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth.

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Bodleian Library

The Bodleian Library is the main research library of the University of Oxford.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Exeter College (in full: The Rector and Scholars of Exeter College in the University of Oxford) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, and the fourth-oldest college of the university.

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James Stephen Rigaud

James Stephen Rigaud (1726 – 16 April 1814), also known as Stephen Rigaud, was an astronomer of the 18th century.

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John Francis Rigaud

John Francis Rigaud (18 May 1742 – 6 December 1810) was an eighteenth-century history, portrait, and decorative painter.

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King's Observatory

The King's Observatory (called for many years the Kew Observatory) is a Grade I listed building in Richmond, London.

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London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in southwest London, England, forms part of Outer London and is the only London borough on both sides of the River Thames.

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Protestantism in France

Protestantism in France has existed in its various forms, starting with Calvinism and Lutheranism since the Protestant Reformation.

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Radcliffe Observatory

Radcliffe Observatory was the astronomical observatory of the University of Oxford from 1773 until 1934, when the Radcliffe Trustees sold it and built a new observatory in Pretoria, South Africa.

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Richmond Green

Richmond Green is a recreation area near the centre of Richmond, a town of about 20,000 inhabitants situated in south-west London.

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Richmond, London

Richmond is a town in south-west London,The London Government Act 1963 (c.33) (as amended) categorises the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames as an Outer London borough.

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Royal Astronomical Society

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) is a learned society and charity that encourages and promotes the study of astronomy, solar-system science, geophysics and closely related branches of science.

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Savilian Professor of Astronomy

The position of Savilian Professor of Astronomy was established at the University of Oxford in 1619. Stephen Peter Rigaud and Savilian Professor of Astronomy are Savilian Professors of Astronomy.

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Savilian Professor of Geometry

The position of Savilian Professor of Geometry was established at the University of Oxford in 1619. Stephen Peter Rigaud and Savilian Professor of Geometry are Savilian Professors of Geometry.

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