Adams, Walter S. (Walter Sydney) 1876-1956.
Walter S. Adams papers, 1881-1939.
Correspondence, addresses and other papers relating to Adams' work in astronomy at Yerkes Observatory, Chicago, and Mt. Wilson Observatory, especially on the radial velocity of stars. Primarily professional correspondence with Arthur S. Eddington, George Ellery Hale, Sir James Hopwood Jeans, Jacobas C. Kapteyn, Hugh Frank Newall, and H.H. Turner.
Adams was the astronomer of stellar spectroscopy at Mount Wilson Observatory, 1904-1923, and Director, 1923-1946.
Adams, Walter S. (Walter Sydney), 1876-1956
Eddington, Arthur Stanley, Sir, 1882-1944.
Hale, George Ellery, 1868-1938
Jeans, James Hopwood, Sir, 1877-1946.
Kapteyn, J. C. (Jacobus Cornelius), 1851-1922.
Newall, Hugh Frank, 1857-1944.
Turner, Herbert Hall, 1861-1930.
Mount Wilson Observatory.
Astronomy.
Spectrum analysis.
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