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JOHANNES PAULUS VAN DER STOK was born on January 14, 1851, at Zuilen, near Utrecht. He studied at the University at Utrecht and took his degree of doctor in physics and mathematics in 1874. In 1877 he went to Java as sub-director of the Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory at Batavia, was appointed director in 1882 and retired as such in 1899.
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VAN EVERDINGEN, E. Dr. J. P. Van Der Stok. Nature 133, 823 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/133823a0
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