... Knut Lundmark Collection at the Lund University library. Knut. Lundmark. In the spring of 1925, Knut Lundmark received a proposal from Uppsala publisher J.A. Lindblad: would he be interested in writing a popular work for entering in a ...
om Knut Lundmark, astronomin och den publika kunskapsbildningen Johan Kärnfelt. 41 Knut Lundmark , Världsrymdens liv , Lindblads , Stockholm , 1926 . 42 Knut Lundmark , Livets välde . Till frågan om världarnas beboelighet , Bonniers ...
... Knut Lundmark reasoned when he measured the distance to the Andromeda nebula in 1919. Knut Even if named the Little Cloud by its early observer Al - Sufi ( Fig.3.1 ) , its Lundmark 1889-1958 large size in the sky ( a couple of degrees ) ...
... Knut Lundmark were among these , but they soon realized that they were dealing with a more mysterious phenomenon . In 1925 , Lundmark actually used data from forty - four nebulae to write down a law connecting velocity with distance ...
... Knut Lundmark , from Sweden , had published in 1921 and 1922 two papers undermining van Maanen's results . Shapley's reaction had been to write a dis- tinctly intimidating letter to Lundmark , where he qualified the latter's critical ...
... Knut Lundmark . In 1925 , writing for a British research journal , he referred to the luminous novae observed in other galaxies as “ upper - class ” novae , and the more feeble ones as “ lowerclass " novae . Only a few novae belonged to ...
... Knut Lundmark – expli- citly suggested searching for Cepheids . When in September 1924 Lund- mark addressed the Astronomische Gesellschaft at Leipzig , he noted that a few claimed variable stars had already been observed in spiral ...
... Knut Lundmark. On the basis of Mt Wilson images, a catalogue of 16 000 objects, mainly galaxies, was derived. For each object a file card was created; about 35 000 were planned. In 1930 Lundmark described the huge project in his report ...
... Knut Lundmark , again one of the more vivid examples , wrote a major popular book on life in the universe in which , while popularizing the subject , he also put forward his own scientific claims . 32 century were financed by funds ...
... Knut Lundmark , Wirtz interpreted his results in terms of the de Sitter universe , a non - expanding universe with an intrinsic redshift , increasing with distance from the observer . Wirtz was among the first astronomers to pay ...