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John Lowry Dobson (14 September 1915 – 15 January 2014) was an American amateur astronomer and is best known for the Dobsonian telescope, a portable, low-cost Newtonian reflector telescope. [3] He was also known for his efforts to promote awareness of astronomy (and his unorthodox views of physical cosmology ) through public lectures ...
A Dobsonian telescope is an altazimuth-mounted Newtonian telescope design popularized by John Dobson in 1965 and credited with vastly increasing the size of telescopes available to amateur astronomers. Dobson's telescopes featured a simplified mechanical design that was easy to manufacture from readily available components to create a large ...
A Sidewalk Astronomer is a 2005 documentary film about former Vedanta monk and amateur astronomer John Dobson. [1] The film follows Dobson to state parks, astronomy clubs, and downtown streets as he promotes awareness of astronomy through his own personal style of sidewalk astronomy.
John Dobson (amateur astronomer) (1915–2014), popularizer of astronomy and the Dobsonian telescope John Dobson (Canadian politician) (1824–1907), Canadian senator John Dobson (Northern Ireland politician) (1929–2009), Northern Irish politician
John Richard Dobson DL (born 16 November 1964) is a British Church of England priest. Since 2014, he has been the dean of Ripon. Previously, he was a curate in County Durham and a vicar in Darlington. He also held the senior posts of area dean of Darlington and chair of the House of Clergy of the Durham Diocesan Synod.
John Lomax: 72 Television news anchor and reporter for WKRC-TV [73] Robyn Bernard: 64 Actress (General Hospital). She made guest appearances in Whiz Kids, Simon & Simon, The Facts of Life and others. [74] March 13 Gerald M. Levin: 84 Former CEO. Appeared himself in 60 Minutes and The 2000s. [75] Bill Jorgensen: 96 Television news anchor for ...
Elon Musk took aim at the U.S. Agency for International Development this weekend, gaining access to top secret documents, though at first his DOGE was denied the access.
John Dodson (born September 26, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist and bare-knuckle boxer who competes in the flyweight divisions of Rizin Fighting Federation and Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, where in the latter promotion, he is the inaugural and current BKFC Flyweight Champion. A professional mixed martial arts competitor since ...