Chapter ID: CBB000073052

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

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Wolfschmidt, Gudrun (Author)


Pages: 309-332
Publication date: 1994


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


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Authors & Contributors
Brashear, Ronald S.
Hetherington, Norriss S.
Hoskin, Michael A.
Palmeri, JoAnn
Smith, Robert William
Bartolucci, Jorge
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Sky and Telescope
Giornale di Fisica
Harvard Library Bulletin
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Physics in Perspective
Publishers
University of Oklahoma
Institute of Physics Publishing
Concepts
Astronomy
Galaxies; nebulae
Cosmology
Astrophysics
Universe
Cosmic evolution
People
Shapley, Harlow
Hubble, Edwin Powell
Curtis, Heber Doust
Maanen, Adriaan van
Kapteyn, Jacobus Cornelis
Adams, Walter Sydney
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
United States
Great Britain
Mexico
California (U.S.)
Institutions
Mount Wilson Observatory
Harvard University
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