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Sydney Chapman, English mathematician and geophysicist (died 1970)

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Sydney Chapman (mathematician)

British mathematician and geophysicist

Sydney Chapman was a British mathematician and geophysicist. His work on the kinetic theory of gases, solar-terrestrial physics, and the Earth's ozone layer has inspired a broad range of research over many decades.
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January 29

Day of the year

January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 336 days remain until the end of the year.
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