Milton L. Humason

Milton La Salle Humason was an American astronomer. He worked with Edwin Hubble to measure the redshift of nebulas in the early 20th century, providing evidence of the expansion of the universe.

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Who was born first?

• Milton L. Humason and John Howard Northrop were born the same year
• Milton L. Humason and Hans Reichenbach were born the same year
• Milton L. Humason and Frederick Banting were born the same year
• Milton L. Humason and Yrjö Väisälä were born the same year
• Milton L. Humason and Sergey Vavilov were born the same year

Timeline

1. Frederick BantingNovember 14, 1891 – February 21, 1941
2. Hans ReichenbachSeptember 26, 1891 – April 9, 1953
3. John Howard NorthropJuly 5, 1891 – May 27, 1987
4. Milton L. Humason (this page)August 19, 1891 – June 18, 1972
5. Sergey VavilovMarch 12, 1891 – January 25, 1951
6. Yrjö VäisäläSeptember 6, 1891 – July 21, 1971

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