William Wallace Campbell

William Wallace Campbell (11 April 1862 – 14 June 1938) was an American astronomer, and director of Lick Observatory from 1900 to 1930. He specialized in spectroscopy.


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    “Deep in the human heart
    The fire of justice burns;
    A vision of a world renewed
    Through radical concern.”
    —William L. Wallace (20th century)

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    Like angel-visits, few and far between?”
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