His discoveries destroyed everyone’s universe except for Albert
Einstein. In 1946 Hubble was awarded the Medal of Merit for exceptional conduct
in providing outstanding services to citizens. In 1948 he was also elected
Honorary Fellow of Queen’s College, Oxford for his notable contributions to
Astronomy.
Edwin Powell Hubble continued his work in the observatories until
his death from a cerebral thrombosis, on September 28, l953. Although he died
childless, he will always be remembered as the father of observational cosmology
and as a pioneer of the distant stars.
Einstein. In 1946 Hubble was awarded the Medal of Merit for exceptional conduct
in providing outstanding services to citizens. In 1948 he was also elected
Honorary Fellow of Queen’s College, Oxford for his notable contributions to
Astronomy.
Edwin Powell Hubble continued his work in the observatories until
his death from a cerebral thrombosis, on September 28, l953. Although he died
childless, he will always be remembered as the father of observational cosmology
and as a pioneer of the distant stars.