Fox, Philip, 1878-
Philip Fox notebooks, 1905-1933.
Contains sixteen notebooks of astronomical observations and calculations in Berlin and at Yerkes Observatory and Dearborn Observatory, photographs and a recording.
American astronomer. Ph.D. astronomy, University of Chicago (1906). Professional esperience includes: Carnegie research assistant at Yerkes Observatory, instructor in astrophysics, University of Chicago (1903-1909); director of Dearborn Observatory, professor of astronomy, Northwestern University (1909-1929); director, Adler Planetarium (1929-1937); director, Chicago Museum of Science and Industry (1937-1942).
Fox, Philip, 1878-
Dearborn Observatory
Yerkes Observatory
Astronomers
Astronomy -- Observations
AIP-ICOS
University of Chicago. The Joseph Regenstein Library. Department of Special Collections. 1100 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA