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The sky is for everyonewomen astronomers in their own words /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The sky is for everyoneedited by Virginia Trimble and David A. Weintraub.
Reminder of title:	women astronomers in their own words /
other author:	Trimble, Virginia.
Published:	Princeton, NJ :Princeton University Press,c2022.
Description:	1 online resource (504 p.) :ill.
Subject:	Women astronomersBiography.
Online resource:	https://www.degruyterbrill.com/isbn/9780691237367
ISBN:	9780691237367$q(electronic bk.)

The sky is for everyonewomen astronomers in their own words /
The sky is for everyonewomen astronomers in their own words /[electronic resource] :edited by Virginia Trimble and David A. Weintraub. - 1st ed. - Princeton, NJ :Princeton University Press,c2022. - 1 online resource (504 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Beginnings -- 2. Anne Pyne Cowley (PhD, 1963): Navigating My Life with the Stars -- 3. Ann Merchant Boesgaard (PhD, 1966): Making Things Work -- 4. Sidney Wolff (PhD, 1966): Changing the Landscape -- 5. Jocelyn Bell Burnell (PhD, 1968): Kites Rise against the Wind -- 6. Virginia Trimble (PhD, 1968): Breaking through the Telescopic Glass Ceiling -- 7. Roberta M. Humphreys (PhD, 1969): Be Your Own Advocate -- 8. Silvia Torres-Peimbert (PhD, 1969): An Astronomer in Mexico -- 9. Neta A. Bahcall (PhD, 1970): My Life in Astronomy -- 10. Catherine Cesarsky (PhD, 1971): Equations, Satellites, and Telescopes -- 11. Judith (Judy) Gamora Cohen (PhD, 1971): A Long and Winding Road -- 12. Judith Lynn Pipher (PhD, 1971): Taking Advantage of Opportunity -- 13. Gillian ( Jill) Knapp (PhD, 1972): Princeton 1984 -- 14. Patricia Ann Whitelock (PhD, 1976): The Southern Half of the Sky -- 15. Anneila I. Sargent (PhD, 1977): A Long Way for a Wee Lassie -- 16. Martha P. Haynes (PhD, 1978): Hands-on Adventures with Telescopes: From the Backyard to Cerro Chajnantor -- 17. France Anne Cordova (PhD, 1979): The Learn'd Astronomer Discovers the Policy World -- 18. Dina Prialnik (PhD, 1980): From Stars to Comets and Back -- 19. Beatriz Barbuy (PhD, 1982): From Stargazing the Southern Cross to Probing the Depths of the History of the Milky Way -- 20. Rosemary (Rosie) F. G. Wyse (PhD, 1983): A Journey through Space and Time -- 21. Bozena Czerny (PhD, 1984): A Fortunate Sequence of Events -- 22. Ewine F. van Dishoeck (PhD, 1984): Building a Worldwide Astrochemistry Community -- 23. Wendy L. Freedman (PhD, 1984): My Astronomical Journey -- 24. Meg Urry (PhD, 1984): The Gentlemen and Me -- 25. Cathie Clarke (PhD, 1987): An Astronomer (Not a Pirate!) of Penzance -- 26. Saeko S. Hayashi (PhD, 1987): From Six Meters to Thirty Meters, Ever Expanding Horizons -- 27. Grazina Tautvaisiene (PhD, 1988): The Unfading Joy of Being an Astronomer -- 28. Carole Mundell (PhD, 1995): Inspired by a Maths Dress -- 29. Gabriela (Gaby) Gonzalez (PhD, 1995): Gravitational Love -- 30. Vicky Kalogera (PhD, 1997): Not Taking "No" for an Answer: Learning How to Persist and Persevere with a Smile -- 31. Priyamvada Natarajan (PhD, 1999): Adventures Mapping the Dark Universe -- 32. Dara J. Norman (PhD, 1999): On Becoming an Astronomer and Advancing Science -- 33. Sara Seager (PhD, 1999): Adventures in the Search for Other Earths -- 34. Hiranya Peiris (PhD, 2003): From Serendip to Serendipity -- 35. Poonam Chandra (PhD, 2005): A Train to the Stars -- 36. Xuefei Chen (PhD, 2005): Staring at the Stars -- 37. Shazrene S. Mohamed (PhD, 2009): The Sky Is for Everyone -- 38. Yilen Gomez Maqueo Chew (PhD, 2010): Flipping Tables from the Sonoran Desert to the Stars -- 39. Postlude.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

ISBN: 9780691237367$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1515/9780691237367doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

456363
Women astronomers
--Biography.

LC Class. No.: QB34.5 / .S39 2022

Dewey Class. No.: 520.92/52

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