Carl Charlier
Carl Vilhelm Ludwig Charlier (1 April 1862 – 4 November 1934) was a Swedish astronomer. His parents were Emmerich Emanuel and Aurora Kristina (née Hollstein) Charlier.
Carl Vilhelm Ludwig Charlier | |
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Professor Carl Charlier in 1923. | |
| Born | 1 April 1862 Östersund, Sweden |
| Died | 4 November 1934 (aged 72) Lund, Sweden |
| Known for | Charlier polynomials Charlier universe Gram–Charlier A series Siriometer |
| Awards | Bruce Medal (1933) James Craig Watson Medal (1924) |
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