Astrophysical Journal Collection, 1912-1916.

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Astrophysical Journal Collection, 1912-1916.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84008620

20 boxes

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Yerkes Observatory

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Yerkes Observatory, located in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, is a facility of the University of Chicago's Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics. The observatory opened in 1897 as the joint creation of three founders: William Rainey Harper, the first president of the University of Chicago; Professor George E. Hale, the observatory's first director; and Charles T. Yerkes, a wealthy Chicago businessman who provided funds for the erection of the observatory building. Known as the home of the last of t...