Alfred Harrison Joy Papers, 1910-1972

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Alfred Harrison Joy Papers, 1910-1972

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Joy, Alfred H. (Alfred Harrison), 1882-1973

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Alfred Harrison Joy (1882-1973), an American astronomer who spent most of his professional career at the Mount Wilson Observatory studying stellar radial velocities, variable stars, T Tauri stars, and galactic structure. He was president of the American Astronomical Society and of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (he was also a recipient of the Society's Bruce Gold Medal). From the description of Papers of Alfred Harrison Joy, 1910-1972. (Huntington Library, Art Collections &a...