Mount Wilson Observatory

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
Walter Sydney AdamsAstronomical Spectroscopy
Walter Baade
Harold Delos BabcockSolar spectroscopy1909 George E. Hale (research scientist)
Horace Welcome Babcocksolar and stellar magnetism
Dorothy N. Davis Locanthiastrophysics1942 Walter Sydney Adams (research scientist)
Edwin Powell Hubbleextragalactic astronomy, cosmology
Milton L. Humason1919 George E. Hale (research assistant), Edwin Powell Hubble (research scientist)
Howard H. Lanning
Bertil Lindblad19211922 George E. Hale (post-doc)
Knut Lundmark1926 Adriaan van Maanen (research scientist)
Nicholas Ulrich MayallAstronomy19291931 Edwin Powell Hubble (grad student), Milton L. Humason (grad student)
Paul Willard MerrillStellar spectroscopy
Rudolf MinkowskiAstronomy
Luis Münchastronomy19561957 William Wilson Morgan (post-doc)
Seth Barnes NicholsonSolar physics1920 Charles Edward St.John (research scientist)
Alexander Pogo
Harlow Shapleyglobular star clusters19141921 George E. Hale (post-doc)
Charles Edward St.John
Andrew David Thackeray19341936 Paul Willard Merrill (research assistant)
Adriaan van MaanenAstronomy
Pieter Johannes van Rhijnastronomy19121913 George E. Hale (grad student)
Harold F. Weaver1942 Walter Baade (grad student)
Olin Chaddock WilsonStellar spectrscopy