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Revision of the distances of 30 globular clusters has produced more reliable determinations of the candle-powers of such star-clusters. Dr. Harlow Shapley, Director of the Harvard College Observatory, announced at the observatory Thursday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes in Star Clusters Depicted | 2/8/1944 | See Source »

...relationship between the solar system in which we dwell and the rest of our universe is similar to that of a wheel placed in a sphere, stated Dr. Harlow Shapley, Director of the Harvard College Observatory, in his recent Sigma Xi talk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wheel and Sphere Idea of Universe Forwarded by Harvard Investigators | 1/25/1944 | See Source »

...Foundation members include such famed scholars as Harvard's Astronomer Harlow Shapley, Yale's Geographer Ellsworth Huntington, Columbia's Economist Wesley Clair Mitchell, the Smithsonian Institution's Secretary Charles Greeley Abbott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cyclists | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

...Harlow Shapley, director of Harvard Observatory and president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, has accepted chairmanship of a national committee formed to facilitate plans for commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the death of Nicholas Copernieus, great Polish astronomer, the Keseluszke Foundation has announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN TRIBUTE TO COPERNICUS | 6/4/1943 | See Source »

...nation-wide program of scientific demonstrations will be guided by Dr. Shapley and the committee, with academic exercises and lectures honoring Copernicus culminating at a meeting in Carnezle Ball, New York, where Jan Clechanowakl, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to this country, will take part in the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN TRIBUTE TO COPERNICUS | 6/4/1943 | See Source »

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