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A Relation between Distance and Radial Velocity among Extra-Galactic Nebulae

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Creators

  • Edwin Hubble, author

Canon Rationale

A core cosmology paper, included for the distance-velocity relation, extragalactic astronomy, and the observational basis of the expanding universe.

Evidence

  • citation context: Hubble, 'A Relation between Distance and Radial Velocity among Extra-Galactic Nebulae,' PNAS, 1929.
  • handbook: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 'Edwin Hubble'.

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Completion unit: read the full 1929 paper.

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