Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin An Autobiography and Other Recollections |
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| Contribution by:
| Haramundanis, Katherine |
| Editor:
| Haramundanis, Katherine
Mascie-Taylor, C. G. Nicholas |
| Introduction by:
| Trims, Virginia
Greenstein, Jesse
Kidwell, Peggy |
| Author:
| Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-48390-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1996 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $81.95 |
Book Description:
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Acclaimed as the greatest woman astronomer of all time, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin received many awards for her outstanding scientific contributions and was the first women Professor of Harvard University. Her autobiography will fascinate both astronomers and those studying the advancement of the status of women in society.
Acclaimed as the greatest woman astronomer of all time, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin received many awards for her outstanding scientific contributions and was the first women Professor of Harvard University. Her autobiography will fascinate both astronomers and those studying the advancement of the status of women in society.