u.j. joseph leverrier

Le·ver·ri·er

[luh-ver-ee-ey; French luh-ve-ryey]
noun
Ur·bain Jean Jo·seph [yr-ban zhahn zhaw-zef] , 1811–77, French astronomer.
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Leverrier (French ləvɛrje) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Urbain Jean Joseph (yrbɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ ʒozɛf). 1811--77, French astronomer: calculated the existence and position of the planet Neptune

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