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With a promise of a working observatory and financial support from wealthy Chicago businessman William Ellery Hale, William Rainey Harper welcomed Hale's son, George Ellery Hale, to the University of Chicago as associate professor of astrophysics in 1892. Although Hale never earned a graduate degree, his work at MIT as an undergraduate had already gained him prominence in the emerging field of ...
Mount Wilson Observatory History. In 1904, the Mount Wilson Observatory was founded by George Ellery Hale under the auspices of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. In that year, Hale brought the Snow Solar Telescope from Yerkes Observatory in southern Wisconsin to the sunnier and steadier skies of Mount Wilson to continue his studies of the ...
7 de nov. de 2018 · The amazing work of the little known astronomer George Ellery Hale
George Ellery Hale, född 29 juni 1868 i Chicago, död 21 februari 1938 i Pasadena, var en amerikansk astronom och fysiker . Hale var 1890–1896 direktor för Kenwood Astrophysical Observatory i Chicago och blev 1897 professor i astrofysik vid universitetet där. Det stora Yerkesobservatoriet uppfördes och utrustades under Hales ledning 1892 ...
Our Origins. In 1904 George Ellery Hale, seeking clearer skies than existed near his native Chicago, obtained support from the newly formed Carnegie Institution of Washington to found the Mount Wilson Solar Observatory in the San Gabriel mountains near Pasadena, California. Hale was determined to push beyond the descriptive astronomy of earlier ...
Chapter 1: George Ellery Hale. Today we proudly launch ‘Discovering Mount Wilson,’ a special series that will showcase some of the most important news, discoveries and events to take place on the mountaintop since its founding in 1904. We begin with the founder himself – George Ellery Hale. The eldest of three children, George Ellery Hale ...
29 de jun. de 2018 · Vor 150 Jahren kam in Chicago George Ellery Hale zur Welt. Nach seinem Studium am Harvard-Observatorium und der Berliner Universität wurde er ein bedeutender Sonnenphysiker.
