History Astronomy Science and Technology Women

History Astronomy Science and Technology Women

Information on the history of women in astronomy, including biographies.

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Women in Astronomy, 1880-1920 - Biographical information of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and other Harvard women. Includes photographs and links.
About.Com: Women in Astronomy - About.Com's guide to women astronomers.
History of Women in Astronomy - The text and images from a slide set on women astronomers available from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Includes capsule biographies of women from Carolyn Herschel to Sidney Wolff.
Five Remarkable Women at the Crossroads of Astronomy - Information on Caroline Herschel, Annie Jump Cannon, Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, and Vera Rubin.
4000 Years of Women in Science - Women's contributions to science, from antiquity to the nineteenth century.
Women Astronomers - Biographies of Janet Mattei, Maria Mitchell, and Doritt Hoffleit, with and interview with Janet Mattei.
International Women's Air & Space Museum, Inc. - A museum dedicated to the contributions women have made in the air and space sciences.
Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Astronomy - Short biographies of various women in astronomy.
Engines of our Ingenuity: Women in Astronomy - A radio show episode about German women astronomers in the 17th century.
U.S. Naval Observatory - Description of the contributions made by women to the United States Naval Observatory.
Kid's Cosmos - Bibliographies of women in astronomy.

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