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Christopher Hansteen

Christopher Hansteen (26 September 1784 – 11 April 1873) was a Norwegian geophysicist, astronomer and physicist, best known for his mapping of Earth's magnetic field.

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Alma mater
University of Copenhagen
Born
(1784-11-26)26 November 1784 Christiania (Oslo)
Died
11 April 1873(1873-04-11) (aged 88) Kristiania (Oslo)
Fields
astronomy, mathematics, magnetism, mechanics
Workplaces
Royal Frederick University (1814–1861)

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related to Awards and legacy · 25
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related to Later life · 18
Christopher Hansteen → Aasta Hansteen, April, Christiania, Edvard Heiberg Hansteen, For, Gamle Aker, Hansteen, He, His, In, Kristofer Hansteen, Norwegian, Norwegian Mapping Authority, Observations, Sur, The, Their, Viggo Hansteen
Alma mater · 1
Christopher Hansteen → University of Copenhagen
Born · 1
Christopher Hansteen → (1784-11-26)26 November 1784 Christiania (Oslo)
Died · 1
Christopher Hansteen → 11 April 1873(1873-04-11) (aged 88) Kristiania (Oslo)
Fields · 1
Christopher Hansteen → astronomy, mathematics, magnetism, mechanics
Workplaces · 1
Christopher Hansteen → Royal Frederick University (1814–1861)

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hansteen norwegian also royal christiania first observatory magnetic later died university mathematics 1814 oslo norway well named christopher mapping magnetism

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Christopher HansteenDied11 April 1873(1873-04-11) (aged 88) Kristiania (Oslo)1.00infobox
Christopher HansteenFieldsastronomy, mathematics, magnetism, mechanics1.00infobox
Christopher HansteenWorkplacesRoyal Frederick University (1814–1861)1.00infobox
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Christopher Hansteenrelated to Awards and legacyRoyal Norwegian Order0.60section
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