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The 2019 George Ellery Hale Prize for outstanding contributions to the field of solar astronomy is awarded to Philip H. Scherrer (Stanford University) for his pioneering work in helioseismology and space weather, his development of innovative instrumentation to study magnetic fields and flows on the solar surface and interior, his leadership in ...
GEORGE ELLERY HALE By Harold D. Babgock Thirty-five years ago a man of thirty-five stepped from a transcontinental train at the small city of Pasadena. No reporter sought an interview, no reception committee arranged for his entertainment. Such things were farthest also from his own thoughts, intent as he was on a reconnaissance of the Southwest
George Ellery Hale, (born June 29, 1868, Chicago, Ill., U.S.—died Feb. 21, 1938, Pasadena, Calif.), American astronomer known for his development of important astronomical instruments, including the Hale Telescope, a 200-inch (508-cm) reflector at the Palomar Observatory, near San Diego. The most effective entrepreneur in 20th-century ...
17 Copy quote. Some think that solar work is pretty well played out. In reality, it is only beginning. George Ellery Hale. Future, Reality, Thinking. 15 Copy quote. Starlight is falling on every square mile of the earth's surface, and the best we can do at present is to gather up and concentrate the rays that strike at area 100 inches in diameter.
Oct 20, 2008 · When George Ellery Hale started at MIT in 1886, he found his textbooks distracting; he barely passed organic chemistry on the way to his bachelor’s degree in physics four years later. Yet he was ...
George Ellery Hale, född 29 juni 1868 i Chicago, död 21 februari 1938 i Pasadena, var en amerikansk astronom och fysiker . Hale var 1890–1896 direktor för Kenwood Astrophysical Observatory i Chicago och blev 1897 professor i astrofysik vid universitetet där. Det stora Yerkesobservatoriet uppfördes och utrustades under Hales ledning 1892 ...
George Ellery Hale, ameriški astronom, * 29. junij 1868, Chicago, Illinois, ZDA, † 21. februar 1938, Pasadena, Kalifornija, ZDA. Leta 1908 je prvi odkril magnetna polja sil v Sončevih pegah in spoznal njihovo pomembnost, bil je odličen teoretik, leta 1889 je sestavil tudi prvi spektroheliograf. Postavitev takrat največjega enozrcalnega ...
