Wilson, Olin Chaddock (1909-94)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4095. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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History And Archaeoastronomy, Biographies

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Astronomer and spectroscopist, became a staff member at Mount Wilson Observatory. He studied stellar chromospheres and stellar activity cycles, showing by intensive analysis of the H and K lines of ionized calcium that other stars besides the Sun have cycles of activity. With M K VAINU BAPPU, he found a means of determining luminosity, and thus distance, of stars from the widths of the emission i...

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