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Bourdeau Patrick (b. 1947-01-26 / d. 1982-07-16) alias Patrick Dewaere
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Born 1882-12-28. Domain:Science (Physics style). Cause of death:Cancer
Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington OM FRS, was an English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician. He was also a philosopher of science and a populariser of science. The Eddington limit, the natural limit to the luminosity of stars, or the radiation generated by accretion onto a compact object, is named in his honour. Eddington died of cancer in the Evelyn Nursing Home, Cambridge.