Friedrich Simon Archenhold
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Friedrich Simon Archenhold was an astronomer who founded the Treptow Observatory in Berlin-Treptow. He graduated from the Realgymnasium in Lippstadt before entering Friedrich Wilhelm University in 188
Friedrich Simon Archenhold.
Archenhold Observatory at Berlin totday, the building is the original one from 1908.
In Archenhold's observatory, Einstein spoke publicly about his yet unpublished theory of general relativity.
Wilhelm Julius Foerster
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Wilhelm Julius Foerster was a German astronomer.
Friedrich Simon Archenhold
…Observatory) in Berlin-Treptow. He graduated from the Realgymnasium in Lippstadt before entering Friedrich Wilhelm University in 1882, where he and Wilhelm Förster founded the Urania Society at the Berlin University Observatory. On the basis of Archenhold's plans, the world's longest moving refracting telescope…
Wilhelm Julius Foerster, c. 1905