The Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ
September 18th 2014 In 2011 Margo and I visited “The Lowell”, one of America’s oldest and most prestigious private research institutions. It was founded at Flagstaff, Arizona in 1894 by Percival Lowell, scion of a distinguished Massachusetts family, mathematician, eminent scholar, author, indefatigable researcher, and lifelong student of the universe. He built its reputation and directed its work until his deat
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