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George Ellery Hale

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Noun1.George Ellery Hale - United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)
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The chapter 'Bigger is Better' covers the series of telescopes promoted by George Ellery Hale, from the 40-inch Yerkes to the 200-inch Palomar.
Eyes on the Skies: 400 Years of Telescope Technology by Glass, Ian / Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa
She was 13 on that first Earth Day, and her horticulture class at George Ellery Hale Middle School in Woodland Hills marked the occasion by painting signs, giving away seedlings and rallying in the quad.
EVERY DAY IS EARTH DAY FROM COMPOSTING TO CLEANING, VALLEY COUPLE ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Noted scientists whose correspondence are in the collection include astronomer George Ellery Hale, geneticist Barbara McClintock, and Vannevar Bush, science advisor to President Franklin D.
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