The glass universe
how the ladies of the Harvard Observatory took the measure of the stars
large type - 2017
The captivating, little-known hidden history of a group of women whose remarkable contributions to the burgeoning field of astronomy forever changed our understanding of the stars and our place in the universe.
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Waterville, Maine :
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning,
2017.
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| Edition: | Large print edition. |
| Series: | Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs
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Place a Hold
The glass universe
how the ladies of the Harvard Observatory took the measure of the stars
compact disc unabridged
by Sobel, Dava
Published 2016
Published 2016
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| 505 | 0 | |a Part one: The colors of starlight. Mrs. Draper's intent ; What Miss Maury saw ; Miss Bruce's largesse ; Stella nova ; Bailey's picture from Peru -- Part two: Oh, be a fine girl, kiss me!. Mrs. Fleming's title ; Pickering's "harem" ; Lingua franca ; Miss Leavitt's relationship ; The Pickering fellows -- Part three: In the depths above. Shapley's "kilo-girl" hours ; Miss Payne's thesis ; The Observatory Pinafore ; Miss Cannon's prize ; The lifetimes of stars -- Some highlights in the history of the Harvard College Observatory -- A catalogue of Harvard astronomers, assistants, and associates. | |
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