Edward Charles Pickering (1846-1919) - American astronomer and physicist, older brother to William Henry Pickering.
Director of the Harvard College Observatory.
Along with Carl Vogel, he discovered the first spectroscopic binary stars. He wrote Elements of Physical Manipulations (2 vol., 1873–76).
Director of the Harvard College Observatory.
Along with Carl Vogel, he discovered the first spectroscopic binary stars. He wrote Elements of Physical Manipulations (2 vol., 1873–76).