Nature, Vol. 21

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Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, FRS 17 May 1836 16 August 1920 , known simply as Norman Lockyer, was an English scientist and astronomer Along with the French scientist Pierre Janssen he is credited with discovering the gas helium Lockyer also is remembered for being the founder and first editor of the influential journal Nature.Lockyer was born in Rugby, Warwickshire After a conventional schooli

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