Frank H. Shu
American astronomer
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spiral structure of Milky Way Galaxy
- In Milky Way Galaxy: The spiral arms
…American astronomers Chia-Chiao Lin and Frank H. Shu showed that a spiral shape is a natural result of any large-scale disturbance of the density distribution of stars in a galactic disk. When the interaction of the stars with one another is calculated, it is found that the resulting density distribution…
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