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Nicholas U. Mayall

Physics

#2653

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#3889

Historical Rank

#1037

USA Rank

Astronomy

#325

World Rank

#658

Historical Rank

#177

USA Rank

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Nicholas U. Mayall's Degrees

PhD Astronomy University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Nicholas Ulrich Mayall was an American observational astronomer. After obtaining his doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley, Mayall worked at the Lick Observatory, where he remained from 1934 to 1960, except for a brief period at MIT's Radiation Laboratory during World War II.

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Nicholas U. Mayall's Published Works

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Redshifts and magnitudes of extragalactic nebulae. (1956) (349)
A SPECTRAL CLASSIFICATION OF GALAXIES (1957) (90)
Photoeletric photometry of galactic and extragalactic star clusters. (1960) (65)
FURTHER DATA BEARING ON THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE CRAB NEBULA WITH THE SUPERNOVA OF 1054 A.D. PART II. THE ASTRONOMICAL ASPECTS (1942) (59)
Extra-Galactic Nebulae (1962) (51)
Distribution of Mass in the Spiral Nebulae Messier 31 and Messier 33. (1942) (40)
Kitt Peak National Observatory (1964) (38)
Lick Observatory Contributions, Series II, No. 15 - The radial velocities of fifty globular star clusters. (1946) (35)
THE ROTATION OF THE SPIRAL NEBULA MESSIER 33 (1940) (34)
THE SPECTRUM OF THE CRAB NEBULA IN TAURUS (1937) (25)
The Story of the Crab Nebula: Ancient records reveal its origin as a supernova; recent work indicates it is a cosmic synchrotron. (1962) (19)
Positions, Orbit, and Mass of Pluto (1931) (14)
FOUR NEBULOUS OBJECTS IN THE OUTER PARTS OF THE ANDROMEDA NEBULA (1953) (13)
The Light of the Night Sky (1937) (13)
Redshifts of 92 galaxies. (1962) (13)
A LOW-DISPERSION UV GLASS SPECTROGRAPH FOR THE CROSSLEY REFLECTOR (1936) (10)
AN EXTRA-GALACTIC OBJECT 3° FROM THE PLANE OF THE GALAXY (1935) (9)
The Crab Nebula: a Probable Super-Nova (1939) (9)
A study of the distribution of extra-galactic nebulae based on plates taken with the Crossley reflector (1934) (7)
The occurrence of [lambda]3727 [OII] in the spectra of extragalactic nebulae (1939) (7)
THE SPECTRUM OF THE SPIRAL NEBULA NGC 4151 (1934) (7)
THE OCCURRENCE OF Λ 3727 [O II] IN THE SPECTRA OF EXTRAGALACTIC NEBULAE (1939) (6)
EMISSION NEBULOSITIES IN THE SPIRAL NEBULA MESSIER 33 (1939) (6)
BERNHARD SCHMIDT AND HIS COMA-FREE REFLECTOR (1946) (5)
Quantitative tests of the Lick Observatory 120-inch mirror (1960) (5)
RADIAL VELOCITIES OF PLANETARY NEBULAE (1955) (5)
A SUPERNOVA IN THE SPIRAL NEBULA NGC 6946 (1948) (5)
Spectroscopic evidence bearing on the distribution of gas in extra-galactic systems (1958) (3)
THE SPECTRUM OF COMET SCHWASSMANN-WACHMANN I (1925 B) (1941) (3)
RECENT NOVAE IN THE GREAT SPIRAL NEBULA IN ANDROMEDA (M 31) (1931) (3)
LIGHT-CURVE OF SUPERNOVA NO. 3 IN NGC 6946 (1949) (2)
AN EMISSION-LINE OBJECT OF HIGH RADIAL VELOCITY (1957) (2)
DISTRIBUTION OF MASS IN THE SPIRAL NEBULAE MESSIER 31 AND 33 (1941) (2)
RADIAL VELOCITIES OF TWO IRREGULAR NEBULAE: N. G. C. 1569 AND N. G. C. 2366 (1935) (2)
THE RADIAL VELOCITY OF IC 10 (1941) (2)
Inclinations of spectrum lines in spirals. (1948) (1)
THE PROBABLE VALUE OF THE MASS OF PLUTO (1930) (1)
Observed position of Pluto in 1925 (1931) (1)
OBSERVING TIME ON KITT PEAK (1961) (1)
USE OF KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY FACILITIES BY VISITORS (1964) (1)
AWARD OF THE BRUCE GOLD MEDAL TO PROF. V. A. AMBARTSUMIAN (1960) (1)
MEXICO DEDICATES A NEW OBSERVATORY (1942) (1)
Distribution and Motions of Gaseous Masses in Spirals (1951) (1)
The Expansion of Clusters of Galaxies (1961) (1)
HARO'S EMISSION OBJECT IN COMA (1951) (1)
SITES FOR OPTICAL TELESCOPES (1968) (0)
111. Redshifts and Magnitudes of Extra-Galactic Nebulae (1979) (0)
The orbit and mass of Pluto (1933) (0)
AWARD OF THE BRUCE GOLD MEDAL TO DR. BENGT STRÖMGREN (1959) (0)
THE RADIAL VELOCITY OF THE FLAMING-STAR NEBULA, IC 405 (1954) (0)
INCREASED SPEED OF TWO LICK OBSERVATORY SPECTROGRAPHS TREATED WITH NON-REFLECTING FILMS (1941) (0)
D. Joint Discussion on Problems Requiring Radio-Astronomical Observations of High Sensitivity and Resolution (1962) (0)
The Differences Among Globular Clusters: Photoelectric photometry of galactic and extragalactic star clusters (1959) (0)
FACILITIES FOR VISITORS AT KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY AND CERRO TOLOLO INTER-AMERICAN OBSERVATORY (1968) (0)
Elements and ephemeris of Comet K 1927 (Skjellerup) (0)
MEAN ROTATIONAL VELOCITIES OF 56 GALAXIES. (1970) (0)
Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, Arizona and Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, La Serena, Chile. Report 1968-1969. (1969) (0)
Edwin Hubble, Observational Cosmologist (1954) (0)
No. 417. Positions, orbit, and mass of Pluto. (1931) (0)
A FAINT STAR WITH LARGE PROPER MOTION (1935) (0)
NOTE ON THE MASS OF PLUTO (1931) (0)
M. L. Humason - Some personal recollections. (1973) (0)
Lick Observatory Contributions - Series II, No. 2 - Distribution of mass in the spiral nebulae Messier 31 amd Messier 33. (1950) (0)
NOTES ON COMET K 1927 (0)
THE LICK PROGRAM OF INTEGRATED MAGNITUDES AND COLORS OF GLOBULAR CLUSTERS (1955) (0)
THE RADIAL VELOCITY OF THE CALIFORNIA NEBULA, NGC 1499 (1953) (0)
EPHEMERIS OF THE NINTH SATELLITE OF JUPITER (0)
NOTES ON COMET K 1927 (0)
Astronomical photographs taken at the Lick observatory (1941) (0)
NOTE ON VAN GENT'S VARIABLE (1931) (0)

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