Hall, John S. (John Scoville), 1908-1991
John S. Hall papers, 1894-1991.
Includes correspondence, working papers, and manuscripts primarily from his work at Lowell Observatory. Hall's research interests were primarily polarization measurement of starlight and photometry. He was also a member of the Lunar and Planetary Missions Board of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and of the Space Science Board of the National Academy of Sciences from 1967-1971.
American astronomer. Affiliations: Amherst College (1938-1948); staff member, Radiation Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1942-1946); director, Astrometric and Astrophysical Division, U.S. Naval Observatory (1948-1958); director, Lowell Observatory (1958-1977).
Hall, John S. (John Scoville), 1908-1991
Lowell Observatory -- Administration.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Lunar and Planetary Missions Board.
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) Space Science Board.
Polarization (Light).
Astronomical photometry
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