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Ernst von Rebeur-Paschwitz

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German astronomer, geophysicist and seismologist (1861-1895)

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Ernst von Rebeur-Paschwitz was a German astronomer, geophysicist and seismologist. He is best known for the first recording of teleseism with the use of his sensitive self-registering horizontal pendulums in 1889. He proposed to create an international network of seismological stations.

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Seismogram records in Potsdam and Wilhelmshaven, from von Rebeur-PaschwitzSeismogram records in Potsdam and Wilhelmshaven, from von Rebeur-Paschwitz

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Ernst von Rebeur-Paschwitz was a German astronomer, geophysicist and seismologist. He is best known for the first recording of teleseism with the use of his sensitive self-registering horizontal pendulums in 1889. He proposed to create an international network of seismological stations. His ideas led to the founding of the International Seismological Association.

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Lived 1861 to 1895 · aged 34
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