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Edison Pettit

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American astronomer

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According to Wikipedia, Edison Pettit was an American astronomer. He was born in Peru, Nebraska. Pettit received his bachelor's degree from the Nebraska State Normal School in Peru. He taught astronomy at Washburn College in Topeka, Kansas from 1914 to 1918. He married Hannah Steele Pettit, who was an assistant at Yerkes Observatory, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1920.

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19201930194019501960012.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125137.5150162.5175187.5

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