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Shapley's Impact
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 July 2016
Abstract
Harlow Shapley's legacy can be divided into three aspects: his scientific contributions, the institutions he built, and his multi-faceted efforts to publicize astronomy. Today's public funding of science undoubtedly owes much to Shapley's enthusiasm for astronomy.
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- Chapter I. Review Papers on Harlow Shapley
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