Young, C. A. (Charles Augustus), 1834-1908.

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A professor of astronomy at Princeton (1877-1905) and the first director of its Observatory, Young was an authority on the sun and a pioneer in spectrum analysis.

From the description of C. A. Young collection, 1873-1897. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 609870475

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Astronomical spectroscopy
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Birth 1834

Death 1908

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