Whitford, Albert Edward (1905-)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4089. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astronomy

History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Astronomer and photometrist, worked as a student with JOEL STEBBINS and succeeded him as professor at Wisconsin and director of the Washburn Observatory. Became director of the Lick Observatory. As a student he made a successful device for measuring very small currents from photoelectric cells, and used it to measure the light from stars and galaxies. This turned into his career as an astronomer....

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