William Wallace Campbell postcards, 1903-1928.
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American astronomer, professor at Amherst, author. From the description of Letter to S.S. McClure, 1893 May 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 55620962 Astronomer, teacher, writer, aeronautical enthusiast, inventor; B.A., Amherst, 1875; Ph. D. Washington and Jefferson College, 1888; professor of astronomy and director of the observatory at Amherst College, 1888-1917; leader of expeditions to observe solar eclipses to Japan (1887 and 1896), Western U.S. (1889), ...
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Frost, Edwin Brant, 1866-1935
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Astronomer. Dartmouth College, A. B. 1886; A. M. 1889; D. Sc. 1911; D. Sc. (hon.) Cambridge University, 1912; studies physics and astonomy, Princeton, Strassburg (Germany), Astrophysical Observatory, Potsdam, Germany. Taught physics and astronomy at Dartmouth, 1887-1898; professor of astrophysics, University of Chicago, 1898- (and director of observatory, 1892); director of Yerkes Observatory, 1905-1932, emeritis. From the description of Papers, 1899-1904; 1908, 1923-1924. (Unknown)....
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Hartmann, J. (Johannes), 1865-1936
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German astronomer. Studied Universities of Tübingen, Berlin, Leipzig (Ph. D. 1891); Leipzig Observatory, 1891-1896; Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam, 1896-1909; professor 1902; University of Göttingen: professor 1909-1926. Director, La-Plata (Argentina) Observatory, 1921-1935. From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80044103 ...
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Cannon, Annie Jump, 1863-1941
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