Chapter ID: CBB000073052

Die Grosse Debatte: “Big Galaxy” oder “Island Universe”? (1994)

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Description On the debate between Harlow Shapley and H.D. Curtis in Washington, 1920.


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Authors & Contributors
Hoskin, Michael A.
Palmeri, JoAnn
Smith, Robert William
Bartolucci, Jorge
Belkora, Leila
Bok, Bart J.
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Sky and Telescope
Harvard Library Bulletin
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Physics in Perspective
Saber y Tiempo: Revista de Historia de la Ciencia
Publishers
University of Oklahoma
Institute of Physics Publishing
Concepts
Astronomy
Galaxies; nebulae
Astronomical observatories
Astrophysics
Cosmology
Radio astronomy
People
Shapley, Harlow
Curtis, Heber Doust
Kapteyn, Jacobus Cornelis
Babcock, Horace W.
Bailey, Solon Irving
Gamow, George
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
United States
Great Britain
Mexico
California (U.S.)
Institutions
Harvard University
Mount Wilson Observatory
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