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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...variable star symposium will be held in Building D of the Observatory this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. Speakers will include Professor Harlow Shapley, director of the Observatory, and Dr. F. L. Whipple, the comet expert of the staff. Also speaking will be Dr. Cecilia Payne Gaposchkin, Dr. T. E. Sterne, and Miss Henrietta H. Swope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Meetings Today | 1/10/1941 | See Source »

Breaking through the near-monopoly which American Defense, Harvard Group, has on Faculty opinion, Arthur N. Holcombe '06, professor of Government, William E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Philosophy, and Civil Polity, and Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy protested American entrance into the war to establish "a new balance of power" in Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 PROFESSORS HIT AMERICAN ENTRY IN WAR | 12/13/1940 | See Source »

...forcible intervention in Europe, is not an international order for which Americans should be asked to lay down their lives in foreign wars. There are better ways of guarding the independence of America. Arthur N. Holcombe '06, Professor of Government William Ernest Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Philosophy Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Astronomy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/13/1940 | See Source »

Aiming their new warlike instrument at the sun from the Harvard station in Climax, Colorado, Donald H. Menzel, Prof. of Astrophysics and his assistant Walter Roberts, a graduate student in Astronomy, are shown above. This new station is the most recent addition to the ever expanding horizons of Dr. Shapley's world famous observatory on Garden St., here in Cambridge. The instrument embodies the most recent developments in optics including the new "invisible glass" coating which was developed by Dr. C. H. Cartwright at M. I. T. It will study the mysterious solar corona and prominences, upheavals of which occasionally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENZEL SPEAKS ON NEW INSTRUMENT | 11/1/1940 | See Source »

Professor Sidney Post Simpson of the Law School was appointed aide to Robert P. Patterson, while Law School Professors advised the Department of Justice on special problems connected with the Alien Registration Law. Now working with the Evaluation Committee of the National Research Council is Professor Harlow Shapley, director of the College Observatory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty "Drafted" To Serve Defense | 10/4/1940 | See Source »

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