Category:Nathaniel Bowditch

**Nathaniel Bowditch**
	American astronomer and mathematician who founded modern navigation (1773-1838)
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Date of birth	26 March 1773; Salem
Date of death	16 March 1838; Boston
Manner of death	natural causes;
Cause of death	stomach cancer;
Place of burial	Mount Auburn Cemetery;
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Doctoral student	Benjamin Peirce (1829);
Occupation	mathematician; astronomer; actuary; physicist; sailor; politician;
Member of	Royal Society; American Academy of Arts and Sciences; American Philosophical Society; Royal Society of Edinburgh;
Field of work	mathematics;
Father	Capt. Habakkuk Bowditch;
Mother	Mary Bowditch;
Child	Henry Ingersoll Bowditch; William Ingersoll Bowditch; Jonathan Ingersoll Bowditch; Nathaniel Ingersoll Bowditch; Mary Ingersoll Dixwell;
Spouse	Mary "Polly" Bowditch;
Award received	Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh; Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1818); Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences;
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	Q1356911; ISNI: 0000000106535872; VIAF ID: 29701293; GND ID: 12955796X; Library of Congress authority ID: n79026975; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 135925396; IdRef ID: 085864625; National Library of Israel ID (old): 000418182; National Library of Spain ID: XX864277; Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 129705438; NORAF ID: 90185729; NUKAT ID: n2010119191; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007276394905171; Open Library ID: OL819936A; Mathematics Genealogy Project ID: 147797
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Subcategories

This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

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Bowditch (crater)‎ (18 F)
Bowditch School (Boston, Massachusetts)‎ (6 F)
Bowditch's American Practical Navigator‎ (391 F)

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Nathaniel Bowditch by Charles Osgood‎ (3 F)

Media in category "Nathaniel Bowditch"

The following 25 files are in this category, out of 25 total.

1848 BowditchLibrary BostonDirectory.png 328 × 114; 23 KB
American practical navigator- an epitome of navigation and nautical astronomy (IA a00mericanpracticabowdrich).pdf 968 × 1,489, 846 pages; 70.6 MB
AS15-M-2217.jpg 1,012 × 1,012; 307 KB
Bowditch - HistoryMiami - IMG 8106.JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 3.29 MB
Bowditch-1st-edition.jpg 655 × 534; 126 KB
Bowditch-equatorial-stars-0-180.svg 875 × 334; 125 KB
Bowditch-equatorial-stars-180-360.svg 882 × 335; 111 KB
Bowditch-equatorial-stars.svg 1,670 × 332; 222 KB
BowditchAPN-2 1.jpg 819 × 744; 113 KB
Bowditchs Seekarte des Nordatlantik von 1802 - Deckblatt.jpg 2,767 × 4,995; 987 KB
Bowditchs Seekarte des Nordatlantik von 1802 - Karte.jpg 7,609 × 4,641; 2.68 MB
Fotoreproducties van een portretten van Nathaniel Bowditch, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Joseph Story en Daniel A. White Nath Bowditch Nath Hawthorne Joseph Story D A White (titel op object), RP-F-2001-7-799-13.jpg 6,814 × 4,502; 4.69 MB
Laplace-10.jpg 3,460 × 4,032; 1.3 MB
Laplace-8.jpg 3,010 × 4,571; 1.28 MB
Mount Auburn Cemetery - Nathaniel Bowditch memorial by Robert Ball Hughes.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 7.2 MB
Nathaniel Bowditch (1773-1838), American mathematician and actuary.jpeg 268 × 326; 7 KB
Nathaniel Bowditch (1773-1838, last and unfinished painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1828).jpg 418 × 520; 16 KB
Nathaniel Bowditch by Robert Ball Hughes.jpg 192 × 192; 21 KB
Nathaniel Bowditch in Mount Auburn Cemetery.JPG 2,560 × 1,920; 1.05 MB
Nathaniel Bowditch signature.png 1,240 × 422; 316 KB
Nathaniel Bowditch's famous map of Salem Harbor, survey taken 1804-1806, 2nd edition, 1834.jpg 2,000 × 1,613; 2.52 MB
Nathaniel Bowditch. Stipple engraving by J. Cross after J. B Wellcome V0000711.jpg 2,150 × 3,329; 3.01 MB
Nathaniel Bowditch. Stipple engraving by J. Shury & son afte Wellcome V0000710.jpg 2,050 × 3,569; 3.29 MB
Nathaniel Bowditch (NYPL Hades-256227-431474).jpg 3,757 × 6,000; 4.1 MB
Nathaniel Bowditch (NYPL Hades-256227-431474).tiff 3,757 × 6,000; 64.5 MB