Robert Emden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Swiss astrophysicist (1862-1940)
Date of Birth: 04-Mar-1862
Place of Birth: St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Date of Death: 08-Oct-1940
Profession: astronomer, physicist, astrophysicist, university teacher, meteorologist
Nationality: Switzerland
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Robert Emden
- Jacob Robert Emden (4 March 1862 – 8 October 1940) was a Swiss astrophysicist and meteorologist.
- He is best known for his book, Gaskugeln: Anwendungen der mechanischen Wärmetheorie auf kosmologische und meteorologische probleme (Gas balls: Applications of the mechanical heat theory to cosmological and meteorological problems), published in 1907.
- It presents a mathematical model of the behaviour of polytropic gaseous stellar objects under the influence their own gravity, known as the Lane-Emden equation.
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