Reference Information
Book Name Women of Science: Righting the Record
Acronym 12D GKS Call Number URL Q130 W67 1990
Article "Straying from Their Orbits: Women in Astronomy in America"
Publisher Indiana University Press
Date of Publication 1990 City of Publication Bloomington
Editor G. Kass-Simon Other Editors Patricia Farnes
Author Pamela E. Mack Other Authors

Additional Information
Women Cited Astrophysics
Cannon, Annie Jump
Fleming, Williamina Paton
Hogg, Helen Battles Sawyer
Hoffleit, Ellen Dorrit
Leavitt, Henrietta Swan
Maury, Antonia Caetana
Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena
Whiting, Sarah Frances
Whitney, Mary Watson
Reference to publications
in scientific journals
yes
Biographical references yes
Areas of Research yes
Discoveries Made yes

Notes This chapter details women's contributions to astronomy.