Russell, Henry Norris, 1877-1957

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Russell, Henri Norris 1877-1957

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ラツセル, ヘンリイ ノリス

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Norris Russell, Henry, 1877-1957

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Astronomer (stellar evolution, astrophysics of stars, double stars) and administrator. On the astronomy faculty at Princeton University from 1905, director of the observatory, 1912-1947; research associate at Mt. Wilson Observatory, 1922-1942; and at Harvard College Observatory, 1947-1952.

From the description of Manuscript of article, The probable distance of Orion, and letter to Russell from Edwin B. Frost, editor of the Astronomical Journal, rejecting the manuscript for publication, 1907. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79715457 From the description of Correspondence [microform], 1890-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81094260 1877 Henry Norris Russell is born in Oyster Bay, New York (October 25). 1897 A.B., Princeton University, insigne cum laude. Honors in mathematics. 1900 Ph.D., Princeton University, Department of Astronomy. Dissertation entitled, “The General Perturbations of the Major Axis of Eros by the Action of Mars.” 1902 1903 Research student, King's College, Cambridge, England. 1903 1905 Instructor in astronomy, Princeton University. 1908 1911 Assistant professor, Princeton University. 1908 Married Lucy may Cole (November 24). 1911 1947 Professor of astronomy, Princeton University. 1912 1947 Director of Princeton University Observatory. 1918 1919 Consulting and experimental engineer, Bureau of Aircraft Production, Army Aviation Service. 1921 1942 Research associate, Mt. Wilson Observatory, Carnegie Institute of Washington. 1947 Research associate, Lick Observatory. 1947 1952 Research associate, Harvard University. 1957 Died in Princeton, New Jersey (February 18). From the guide to the Henry Norris Russell Papers, 1894-1956, 1894-1980, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections)

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