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ASTRONOMERS will have learned with profound regret that Dr. Ralph Copeland, Astronomer Royal for Scotland, died on October 27 at the Edinburgh Observatory in the sixty-eighth year of his age. Dr. Copeland enjoyed a more varied life than generally falls to the lot of astronomers. The love of travel and adventure seemed with him to be only second to his desire to advance the interests of astronomy.
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P., W. Dr. Ralph Copeland . Nature 73, 32 (1905). https://doi.org/10.1038/073032b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/073032b0
