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Paperback The Muleskinner and the Stars: The Life and Times of Milton La Salle Humason, Astronomer Book

ISBN: 1493943820

ISBN13: 9781493943821

The Muleskinner and the Stars: The Life and Times of Milton La Salle Humason, Astronomer

(Part of the Springer Biography Series)

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This is the story of the astronomer Milton La Salle Humason, whose career was integral to developing our understanding of stellar and universal evolution and who helped to build the analytical basis for the work of such notable astronomers and astrophysicists as Paul Merrill, Walter Adams, Alfred Joy, Frederick Seares, Fritz Zwicky, Walter Baade and Edwin Hubble.

Humason's unlikely story began on the shores of the Mississippi River in Winona,...

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