Milton Lasell Humason Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Milton Lasell Humason, based on 2 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

2 records1926–19292 events1 places

Chronological biography

1926

Galaxy Redshift1926

Science / Astronomy · Astronomer · Mount Wilson Observatory

Humason begins measuring faint galaxy spectra that later strengthen Hubbles velocity distance relation

1929

Hubbles Law1929

Science / Astronomy · Astronomer · Mount Wilson Observatory

Humason provides redshift measurements used by Hubble to support the velocity distance relation

Titles and roles

Astronomer

Record provenance

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