Occupation: Astronomer Birth: November 2, 1885 Death: October 20, 1972
Some piously record 'In the beginning God', but I say 'In the beginning hydrogen'..
Theories crumble, but good observations never fade..
It seems to me that the evidence ... is opposed to the view that the spirals are individual galaxies comparable with our own. In fact, there appears ….
Chaos is but unperceived order; it is a word indicating the limitations of the human mind and the paucity of observational facts. The words ‘chaos,’ ….
A hypothesis or theory is clear, decisive, and positive, but it is believed by no one but the man who created it. Experimental findings, on the other….
The solar system is off center and consequently man is too..
No one trusts a model except the man who wrote it; everyone trusts an observation, except the man who made it..