Author:Frank Watson Dyson

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Frank Watson Dyson
(1868–1939)
English astronomer; Astronomer Royal (1910–1933); Astronomer Royal for Scotland (1905–1910); president of the Royal Astronomical Society (1911–1913)

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1927 supplement
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "F. W. D."

Frank Watson Dyson

Works[edit]

  • Astronomy: A Handy Manual for Students and Others (1918) IA
  • "Gill, David," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1927 supplement, London: Oxford University Press (1927)
  • Physics in Astronomy (1928)
  • Observations of Colour Temperatures of Stars, Made at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in the Years 1926-1932 (1932)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2028
  • Eclipses of the Sun and Moon (1937)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2033

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1939, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 84 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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