References for Alexander Wilson

1. R Cantwell, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
   http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Alexander_Wilson.aspx
2. Biography by George Stronachl, rev. Roger Hutchins , in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004).

Books:

3. A M Clerke, A popular history of astronomy during the nineteenth century 2nd edn (1887).
4. A J Meadows, Early solar physics (1970).

Articles:

5. G Stronach, Alexander Wilson, Dictionary of National Biography XXI, 545-546.
6. P Wilson, Biographical account of Alexander Wilson, MD, late professor of practical astronomy in Glasgow, Trans. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 10 (1824), 279-297.

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