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One large Milky Way galaxy or many galaxies? 100 years ago, a young Edwin Hubble settled astronomy’s ‘Great Debate’Hubble’s work pushed the field of astronomy forward, starting with his paper demonstrating that some objects exist outside ...
Edwin Powell Hubble is renowned ... followed by a PhD in astronomy. He was an attorney in Kentucky (joined its bar in 1913), and had served in WWI, rising to the rank of major.
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Hubble’s Groundbreaking Close-Up of Quasar 3C 273 Gives a Never-Before-Seen Look at a Supermassive Black HoleIndeed, Hubble’s high-resolution images of 3C 273 offer a level of detail that was previously impossible to achieve, making it a pivotal moment in quasar research. Hubble Bridges Key ...
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Meet the father of cosmology: Edwin Hubble, who revolutionised astronomy and expanded the universeearning a law degree from the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. However, after his father’s passing in 1913, Hubble returned to his true calling. He earned a Ph.D. in astronomy from the ...
Estimating distances in astronomy is challenging ... it appears using the inverse square law. The more distant the star is, the fainter it appears. Hubble worked hard, taking images of spiral ...
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