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John Couch Adams (1819-92), English astronomer and mathematician, 1881. Artist: Unknown
1-152-069 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
John Couch Adams (1819-1892), English astronomer and mathematician, 1881. In 1845, in an attempt to resolve discrepancies in the predicted orbit of Uranus, he calculated the position of the planet Neptune.
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