Georges Henri Joseph © douard Lema©ʼtre, Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, Edward Arthur Milne, and Ernest William Barnes, London

Summary

left to right: astronomer and Catholic priest Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître (1894-1966), University of Louvain, Belgium; British physicist Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge (1851-1940); British astrophysicist Edward Arthur Milne (1896-1950); and mathematician and theologian Ernest William Barnes (1874-1953), Anglican Bishop of Birmingham. They were appearing together at a British Association for the Advancement of Science symposium on "The Evolution of the Universe," September 1931.

Subject

• Lemaître, Georges 1894-1966
• Lodge, Oliver Sir 1851-1940
• Milne, Edward Arthur 1896-1950
• Barnes, Ernest William 1874-1953
• University of Louvain (1835-1969)
• British Association for the Advancement of Science

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-5226

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

• 1931
• 9/27/1931

Restrictions & Rights

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• Copyright Not Evaluated

Topic

• Mathematics
• Astronomy

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-5226]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints

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