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The story of Milton Humason’s long career at Mount Wilson Observatory is a (i) _______ one; from his humble beginnings as a janitor without a high school diploma, let alone a PhD, he went on to make several important cosmological discoveries alongside legendary astronomer Edwin Hubble.



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Re: The story of Milton Humason’s long career at Mount Wilson Observatory [#permalink] New post   14 Feb 2022, 21:53
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Re: The story of Milton Humason’s long career at Mount Wilson Observatory [#permalink] New post   15 Feb 2022, 00:31
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The story of Milton Humason’s long career at Mount Wilson Observatory is a (i) _______ one; from his humble beginnings as a janitor without a high school diploma, let alone a PhD, he went on to make several important cosmological discoveries alongside legendary astronomer Edwin Hubble.


Basically he went from zero to stellar results

Therefore, his signs of progress are unique. I.E. it is a singular yet beautiful story

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