Fritz Zwicky Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Fritz Zwicky, based on 1 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

1 records1937–19371 events1 places

Chronological biography

1937

Gravitational Lensing1937

Science / Astronomy · Astronomer · California Institute of Technology

Zwicky states that galaxies could act as gravitational lenses and make relativity observable on cosmic scales

Titles and roles

Astronomer

Record provenance

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