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Edward Walter Maunder

Edward Walter Maunder
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Edward Walter Maunder was a British astronomer. His study of sunspots and the solar magnetic cycle led to his identification of the period from 1645 to 1715 that is now known as the Maunder Minimum.

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  1. Charles ChamberlandMarch 12, 1851 – May 2, 1908
  2. Edward Walter Maunder (this page)April 12, 1851 – March 21, 1928
  3. George FitzGeraldAugust 3, 1851 – February 21, 1901
  4. Guillaume BigourdanApril 6, 1851 – February 28, 1932
  5. Jacobus KapteynJanuary 19, 1851 – June 18, 1922
  6. Jacques-Arsène d'ArsonvalJune 8, 1851 – December 31, 1940

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