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Dr Harlow Shapley. With the passing, on October 20, 1972, of Dr Harlow Shapley less than two weeks before his 87th birthday, the world astronomical community has lost one of its outstanding leaders in the first half of the 20th century; and (by the time of his death) also one of the last survivors of its heroic age which saw the 19th century ...
This chapter begins by providing a brief description of Harlow Shapley's biography and early life. It then discusses Harlow's life as a student of the University of Missouri and Princeton. It narrates his study with Henry Norris Russell about the discovery of approximate mathematical methods for analysing the behaviour of binary stars.
3 set 2021 · En el campo de la astronomía, resultó muy importante para el devenir de los actuales esquemas cosmológicos, un particular debate que se dio a comienzos de siglo XX en relación a “la escala del universo”, conocido como el “Gran Debate” entre Harlow Shapley (1885-1972), astrónomo del observatorio de Monte Wilson, y Heber Curtis (1872-1942), astrónomo que trabajaba con datos del ...
Harlow Shapley (* 2. November 1885 in Nashville, Missouri; † 20. Oktober 1972 in Boulder, Colorado) war ein US-amerikanischer Astronom Leben und ...
Harlow Shapley (Nashville, 2 de novembro de 1885 — Boulder, 20 de outubro de 1972) foi um astrônomo norte-americano. O Grande Debate de 1920 [ editar | editar código-fonte ] Shapley participou do " Grande Debate " com Heber D. Curtis sobre a natureza das nebulosas e galáxias e o tamanho do Universo .
When Harlow Shapley began to study large groups of stars called globular clusters in 1914, very little was known about the overall shape of our galaxy or our place in it. By the time he finished his research in 1919, after publishing more than 40 research papers, the overall shape of our galaxy was coming into focus, including the position of our own solar system.
22 ott 2010 · Harlow Shapley From : G. Abell - Exploration of the Universe, 1964, Holt, Rinehart and Winston. H. Shapley est né dans une ferme de Nashville dans le Missouri, le 2 novembre 1885. Il va à l'école du village, puis à Pittsburgh, dans un cours orienté vers les affaires. A 16 ans, il est reporter à Chanute (Kansas), à 17 ans à Joplin ...
