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    George Ellery Hale (June 29, 1868 – February 21, 1938) was an American astrophysicist, best known for his discovery of magnetic fields in sunspots, and...
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    "Parkman Junior High School." It received its current name in 2006. George Ellery Hale Charter Academy High schools include: El Camino Real High School William...
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    Observatory in San Diego County, California, US, named after astronomer George Ellery Hale. With funding from the Rockefeller Foundation in 1928, he orchestrated...
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    major ground-based and space-based telescopes. He worked closely with George Ellery Hale, first at Yerkes Observatory and later at Mt. Wilson Observatory....
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  • The George Ellery Hale Prize, or Hale Prize, is awarded annually by the Solar Physics Division of the American Astronomical Society for outstanding contributions...
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    telescope, George Ellery Hale received the 60-inch (1.5 m) mirror blank, cast by Saint-Gobain in France, in 1896 as a gift from his father, William Hale. It...
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    sunspot cycle to the next, these polarities reverse. It is named after George Ellery Hale and Seth Barnes Nicholson, whose observations of active-region magnetic...
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  • Medal (1969) Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1970) George Ellery Hale Prize of the American Astronomical Society Solar Physics Division...
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    Norris Russell Lectureship of the American Astronomical Society 1978: George Ellery Hale Prize, Solar Physics Division of the American Astronomical Society...
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  • Throop in 1891 and began attracting influential scientists such as George Ellery Hale, Arthur Amos Noyes, and Robert Andrews Millikan in the early 20th...
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    birthplace of modern astrophysics", was founded in 1892 by astronomer George Ellery Hale and financed by businessman Charles T. Yerkes. It represented a shift...
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    founded in 1899 through the efforts of George Ellery Hale. The constitution of the group was written by Hale, George Comstock, Edward Morley, Simon Newcomb...
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    observatory, an 18-inch (46 cm) Schmidt camera from 1936. Astronomer George Ellery Hale, whose vision created Palomar Observatory, built the world's largest...
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    chemical elements present in the Sun. It was developed independently by George Ellery Hale and Henri-Alexandre Deslandres in the 1890s and further refined in...
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    United States. Built in 1923, it was the laboratory of astronomer George Ellery Hale (1868-1938), a pioneering figure in the development of the discipline...
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  • Ellery Hale (April 8, 1836 – November 16, 1898) was an American businessman, real estate investor and civic leader. He was the president of the Hale Elevator...
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  • from Maine Gareth Hale (born 1953), British comedian (Hale & Pace) George Ellery Hale (1868–1938), American astronomer George Ernest Hale (1884–1966), Australian...
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  • astrophysics and astronomy, established in 1895 by American astronomers George Ellery Hale and James Edward Keeler. The journal discontinued its print edition...
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    saw first light in May 1897. The Observatory's first Director was George Ellery Hale, who went on to establish Mount Wilson Observatory in Southern California...
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  • astronomer George Van Biesbroeck at the Yerkes Observatory in Wisconsin, United States. It was named for American astronomer George Ellery Hale. The dark...
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    intensity so strongly in response to the 11-year sunspot cycle. 2000 George Ellery Hale Prize by the Solar Physics Division of the American Astronomical Society...
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  • astrophysicist, University of Amsterdam professor, winner of the 2012 George Ellery Hale Prize Henk Spruit (conductor) [nl] (1906-1998), Dutch conductor Bamboes...
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    A spectrohelioscope is a type of solar telescope designed by George Ellery Hale in 1924 to allow the Sun to be viewed in a selected wavelength of light...
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    He is Jewish. Garrett has two brothers, Jeff and Paul. He attended George Ellery Hale Middle School and graduated from El Camino Real High School, both...
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    stellar diameters. Nicholson, together with astronomer George Ellery Hale, lend their name to the "Hale-Nicholson law" concerning the magnetic polarity of...
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    after American astronomer George Ellery Hale. On 28 September 2015 NASA confirmed the seasonal existence of liquid water in Hale crater. The salts in the...
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    leading to the creation of the National Research Council along with George Ellery Hale and Robert Millikan. He also served on the board of trustees for Science...
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    frequently, the Hanle effect. The first magnetograph was constructed by George Ellery Hale in 1908. "Magnetogram Chromosphere Observed from Mt. Wilson Solar...
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    during 1934–1936, out of low expansion borosilicate glass. In 1932, George Ellery Hale approached Corning with the challenge of fabricating the required...
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  • him a favorite on the mountain. Recognizing his talent, in 1919, George Ellery Hale made him a Mt. Wilson staff member. This was unprecedented, as Humason...
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