Word: shapleys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...other upper level course is Natural Sciences 115, "Cosmography," to be taught by Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy. The course is "A survey of the cosmos in light of current scientific knowledge...
...which the CRIMSON received this week is one of a special first edition of 500 copies which was sent to 100 of the "most princely young Americans" and a select list of 225 of the "cream of the elect of life on earth." These latter include President Conant, Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy, and Percy W. Bridgman, Higgins University Professor...
...Robert Williams Wood was in his soth year as a full professor at Johns Hopkins University, and the brightest names in the scientific world wanted to help celebrate the occasion. Albert Einstein had written to pay his respects, Niels Bohr had cabled from Copenhagen, Robert A. Millikan, Harlow Shapley and Karl Compton all sent messages. In 50 years, scientists all over the world have grown accustomed to paying tribute to Professor Wood-and Johns Hopkins has grown just as used to having him as a legend...
Budenz roared on for seventy-five minutes, mentioning scores of Protestants and Jews, inferring that these people were Communist conspirators. This technique of allegation instead of accusation reached a peak when Budenz lambasted Harvard. Apparently Harvard Professors Harlow Shapley and Kirtley Mather had been mentioned in some obscure Communist journal. Budenz claimed that this could not have been done without the "silent consent" of these...
...Communist Louis Budenz attacked the University last night in Dorchester as being a "red nest." Budenz, now a fierce anti-Communist, branded John K. Fairbank '29, professor of History, Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, and Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Astronomy, as "Reds," before a large crowd. After his speech, Mayor Hynes presented him with the key to Boston, and called him a "leader in the American way of life...