The Principal Triangulation of Great Britain, Reference ellipsoids, Textbook on geodesy.
Awards
Royal Medal of the Royal Society, Companion of the Order of the Bath
Scientific career
Fields
Geodesy
Institutions
Ordnance Survey
Col Alexander Ross Clarke FRS FRSE (1828–1914) was a British geodesist, primarily remembered for his calculation of the Principal Triangulation of Britain (1858), the calculation of the Figure of the Earth (1858, 1860, 1866, 1880) and one of the most important text books of Geodesy (1880). He was an officer of the Royal Engineers employed on the Ordnance Survey.
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Col AlexanderRossClarke FRS FRSE (1828–1914) was a British geodesist, primarily remembered for his calculation of the Principal Triangulation of Britain...
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Colby, but the final synthesis and report (1858) was the work of AlexanderRossClarke. The survey stood the test of time for a century, until the Retriangulation...
collaboration with the Spanish officers Jorge Juan and Antonio de Ulloa. AlexanderRossClarke and Henry James published the first results of the standards' comparisons...
year of development is given. In 1887 the English surveyor Colonel AlexanderRossClarke CB FRS RE was awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Society for his...
the Paris meridian arc, named West Europe-Africa Meridian-arc by AlexanderRossClarke, was undertaken in France and in Algeria under the direction of...
and Yolland was completed by 1841, but was greatly improved by AlexanderRossClarke who completed a new survey based on Airy's spheroid in 1858, completing...
on the title page of the Notes on the parallel roads of Lochaber (1874) Clarke was acting head for a short period in 1878 following Cameron’s unexpected...
"For his statistical inquiries into biological phenomena." 1887 AlexanderRossClarke Geodesy "For his comparison of standards of length and determination...
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the Senate in 1869. Ross was the youngest of five children, with two sisters, Mary and Maria, and two brothers, John and Alexander. The family moved to...
One. Bright and Ross (2000), p. 19 Bright and Ross (2000), p. 26 Bright and Ross (2000), p. 29 Bright and Ross (2000), p. 31–32 Roy Clarke (writer) & Alan...
35 times (of the 52 seasons both have been awarded) by 22 players: Bobby Clarke, Phil Esposito, Guy Lafleur (x2), Gretzky (x5), Mario Lemieux (x3), Mark...
Jean Iris Ross Cockburn (/ˈkoʊbərn/ KOH-bərn; 7 May 1911 – 27 April 1973) was a British journalist, political activist, and film critic. During the Spanish...
the president of the Clarke School for the Deaf for a recommendation. Teaching his father's system, in October 1872, Alexander Bell opened his "School...
"Game of Thrones cast: What else have the actors been in? From Emilia Clarke to Kit Harington". The Independent. Retrieved 18 July 2017. Boyer, Jen (25...
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