Allan Rex Sandage

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Mount Wilson-Palomar 
Area:
Cosmology
Website:
https://baas.aas.org/pub/allan-r-sandage-1926-2010
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(1926 - 2010)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Sandage
Sandage, Allan A study of the globular cluster M3. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology (1953).

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Parents

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Walter Baade grad student 1953 Caltech
 (A study of the globular cluster M3.)
Edwin Powell Hubble grad student 1950-1953 Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories (Astronomy Tree)
Martin Schwarzschild grad student 1951-1953 Princeton

Children

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R. Michael Rich research assistant UCLA
Howard H. Lanning research assistant 1971 Carnegie Institution of Washington (Astronomy Tree)
Robert LeRoy Wildey grad student 1962 Caltech (Astronomy Tree)
Philippe Véron post-doc
Donald Lynden-Bell post-doc 1962 Mount Wilson-Palomar
Nicholas B. Suntzeff post-doc 1982-1986 Carnegie Institution of Science
Clarence Roger Lynds research scientist 1961-1963 Kitt Peak National Observatory (Astronomy Tree)
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Sandage A, Beaton RL, Majewski SR. (2016) Comparison of Hipparcos Trigonometric and Mount Wilson Spectroscopic Parallaxes for 90 Subgiants that Defined the Class in 1935 Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 128: 64202
Tammann GA, Reindl B, Sandage A. (2011) New period-luminosity and period-color relations of classical Cepheids - IV. The low-metallicity galaxies IC 1613, WLM, Pegasus, Sextans A and B, and Leo A in comparison to SMC Astronomy and Astrophysics. 531
Sandage A. (2010) Amplitude Fine Structure In The Cepheid P-L Relation. I. Amplitude Distribution Across The Rr Lyrae Instability Strip Mapped Using The Accessibility Restriction Imposed By The Horizontal Branch The Astrophysical Journal. 722: 79-87
Sandage A, Reindl B, Tammann GA. (2010) THE LINEARITY OF THE COSMIC EXPANSION FIELD FROM 300 TO 30,000 km s–1 AND THE BULK MOTION OF THE LOCAL SUPERCLUSTER WITH RESPECT TO THE COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUND The Astrophysical Journal. 714: 1441-1459
Sandage A. (2010) The Tolman Surface Brightness Test for the Reality of the Expansion. V. Provenance of the Test and a New Representation of the Data for Three Remote Hubble Space Telescope Galaxy Clusters The Astronomical Journal. 139: 728-742
Sandage A, Tammann GA. (2008) Temperature Differences in the Cepheid Instability Strip Require Differences in the Period-Luminosity Relation in Slope and Zero Point The Astrophysical Journal. 686: 779-784
Tammann GA, Sandage A, Reindl B. (2008) Comparison of Distances from RR Lyrae Stars, the Tip of the Red Giant Branch, and Classical Cepheids The Astrophysical Journal. 679: 52-70
Tammann GA, Sandage A, Reindl B. (2008) The expansion field: the value of H 0 The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review. 15: 289-331
Sandage A, Tammann GA. (2006) Absolute Magnitude Calibrations of Population I and II Cepheids and Other Pulsating Variables in the Instability Strip of the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics. 44: 93-140
Sandage A, Tammann GA, Saha A, et al. (2006) The Hubble Constant: A Summary of the Hubble Space Telescope Program for the Luminosity Calibration of Type Ia Supernovae by Means of Cepheids The Astrophysical Journal. 653: 843-860
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