Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Charles Sheldon Hastings (November 27, 1848 - January 31, 1932) was an American physicist known for his work in optics. He was an associate professor of physics at Johns Hopkins University and the first Chair of Professor of Physics of Sheffield Scientific School at Yale University. He collaborated with John A. Brashear on the optical design of large telescopes including the 72-inch (180 cm) reflector at Dominion Astrophysical Observatory and the 30-inch (76 cm) photographic refractor at Allegheny Observatory. His optical designs enabled much progress in astronomy at U.S. observatories. The Hastings Triplet magnifying glass design is based on his optical formulae. He was awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal in 1926.He was a member of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences."@en }
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- Charles_S._Hastings abstract "Charles Sheldon Hastings (November 27, 1848 - January 31, 1932) was an American physicist known for his work in optics. He was an associate professor of physics at Johns Hopkins University and the first Chair of Professor of Physics of Sheffield Scientific School at Yale University. He collaborated with John A. Brashear on the optical design of large telescopes including the 72-inch (180 cm) reflector at Dominion Astrophysical Observatory and the 30-inch (76 cm) photographic refractor at Allegheny Observatory. His optical designs enabled much progress in astronomy at U.S. observatories. The Hastings Triplet magnifying glass design is based on his optical formulae. He was awarded the Elliott Cresson Medal in 1926.He was a member of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.".