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Title
Typescript list of scientists involved with Mount Wilson Observatory's ruling engines
Date Created and/or Issued
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Typescript list of scientists involved with Mount Wilson Observatory's ruling engines. The sheet reads as follows:"1912-1928 John A. Anderson & C. Jacomini. 1929-1949 Harold D. Babcock & Elmer Prall '32-'50. 1949-1963 Horace W. Babcock & Prall ; Swanson '50-'59 ; Roberts '59-'63."
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 4X5 film neg
Identifier
COPC 1727
29724
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/699
Subject
Scientists
Spectrum analysis--Instruments
Diffraction gratings
Anderson, John A. (John Augustus), 1876-1959
Jacomini, C. (Clement)
Babcock, Harold D. (Harold Delos), 1882-1968
Prall, Elmer
Babcock, Horace W
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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