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LIFE, HOPE, AND COSMIC EVOLUTION

1966; Wiley; Volume: 1; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1467-9744.1966.tb00462.x

1467-9744

Harlow Shapley,

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Zygon®Volume 1, Issue 3 p. 275-285 LIFE, HOPE, AND COSMIC EVOLUTION Harlow Shapley, Harlow Shapley Harlow Shapley is an astronomer recognized for his pioneer exploration of the Milky Way and the other galaxies outside it. I t was he who first discovered that our sun is far out from the center of our galaxy. For more than thirty years he was director of the Harvard College Observatory. But his bold imagination and scientific information have been mingled in a great humanitarian heart that has made him also a pioneer in many enterprises of science in the service of man, including the Institute on Religion in an Age of Science, of which he is a past president and perennial promoter. He edited and brought out a volume of its papers entitled Science Ponders Religion (New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1960).Search for more papers by this author Harlow Shapley, Harlow Shapley Harlow Shapley is an astronomer recognized for his pioneer exploration of the Milky Way and the other galaxies outside it. I t was he who first discovered that our sun is far out from the center of our galaxy. For more than thirty years he was director of the Harvard College Observatory. But his bold imagination and scientific information have been mingled in a great humanitarian heart that has made him also a pioneer in many enterprises of science in the service of man, including the Institute on Religion in an Age of Science, of which he is a past president and perennial promoter. He edited and brought out a volume of its papers entitled Science Ponders Religion (New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1960).Search for more papers by this author First published: September 1966 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9744.1966.tb00462.xCitations: 4 The present paper was delivered at a recent conference of the Institute, and it overlaps in part with sections of his The View from a Distant Star (New York: Basic Books, 1963). AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume1, Issue3September 1966Pages 275-285 RelatedInformation