The debt of the world to optical science, 1938.

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The debt of the world to optical science, 1938.

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Shapley's lecture given at the Museum of Natural History in New York City, February 25, 1938. The lecture is primarily about optical instruments and their use in astronomy and other sciences.

28 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972

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Astronomer (galaxies, photometry, spectroscopy) and administrator. Astronomer, Mount Wilson Observatory, 1914-1921; director, Harvard Observatory, 1921-1952; on the astronomy faculty at Harvard from 1952. From the description of Papers [microform], 1910-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80523781 Harlow Shapley (1885-1972) was an astronomer. Shapley served as director of the Harvard College Observatory and was a professor at Harvard University, eventually he became the Pai...