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Hubble, Edwin, Edwin Hubble to V. M. Slipher, December 20, 1927, on current work related to nebulae and star clusters, 1927-12-20

Hubble answers Slipher's question from his December tenth (10th) letter as to how his work is progressing by describing some of his findings and…

Tags: Edwin Hubble, galaxies, galaxy, Heber Doust Curtis, Knut Lundmark, Nebula, nebulae, V.M. Slipher

Hubble, Edwin, Edwin Hubble to V. M. Slipher, June 22, 1926, on sub-committee appointments and potential plagiarism, 1926-06-22

Hubble describes that by process of elimination, he sees that he, Slipher, Shapley, and Reynolds were the only four really able to serve on the…

Tags: Edwin Hubble, galaxies, galaxy, Harlow Shapley, John H. Reynolds, Knut Lundmark, Lick Observatory, Nebula, nebulae, Otto Struve, V.M. Slipher, Yerkes Observatory