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Walter Sydney Adams was an American astronomer, primarily focused on stellar spectra. He was also the director of the Mount Wilson Observatory.

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Albert Einstein and Walter Adams at the Mount Wilson Observatory in California; January 29, 1931, Leo Baeck Institute, F 5325H.