Vera Rubin: a life
The lure of the stars -- An aspiring astronomer -- Cornell and the rotating universe -- Georgetown, Gamow and galaxies -- A professional astronomer at last -- The call of the dome -- The delight of discovery -- Adventures in Andromeda -- Bright light on dark matter -- The dynamic universe -- Speakin...
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| Summary: | The lure of the stars -- An aspiring astronomer -- Cornell and the rotating universe -- Georgetown, Gamow and galaxies -- A professional astronomer at last -- The call of the dome -- The delight of discovery -- Adventures in Andromeda -- Bright light on dark matter -- The dynamic universe -- Speaking out for women -- Wonderful life "Jacqueline Mitton and Simon Mitton offer the first biography of Vera Rubin, an astronomer who made vital contributions to our understanding of dark matter. An outstanding scientist herself, Rubin also championed women in science, by mentoring, advocating for hiring women faculty, disseminating their research, and recognizing their achievements"-- |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index 2102 |
| Physical Description: | x, 309 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1
THE
LURE
OF
THE
STARS
IX
I
5
2
AN ASPIRING ASTRONOMER
27
3
CORNELL
AND
THE
ROTATING
UNIVERSE
46
4
GEORGETOWN,
GAMOW,
AND
GALAXIES
63
5A
PROFESSIONAL
ASTRONOMER
AT
LAST
86
6
THE CALL
OF
THE
DOME
IO6
7
THE
DELIGHT
OF
DISCOVERY
129
8
ADVENTURES
IN
ANDROMEDA
152
9
BRIGHT
LIGHT
ON
DARK
MATTER
176
10
THE
DYNAMIC UNIVERSE
193
11
SPEAKING
OUT
FOR
WOMEN
2O8
12
WONDERFUL
LIFE
232
APPENDIX:
AWARDS,
HONORS,
AND
APPOINTMENTS
253
NOTES
257
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
297
INDEX
301
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1
THE
LURE
OF
THE
STARS
IX
I
5
2
AN ASPIRING ASTRONOMER
27
3
CORNELL
AND
THE
ROTATING
UNIVERSE
46
4
GEORGETOWN,
GAMOW,
AND
GALAXIES
63
5A
PROFESSIONAL
ASTRONOMER
AT
LAST
86
6
THE CALL
OF
THE
DOME
IO6
7
THE
DELIGHT
OF
DISCOVERY
129
8
ADVENTURES
IN
ANDROMEDA
152
9
BRIGHT
LIGHT
ON
DARK
MATTER
176
10
THE
DYNAMIC UNIVERSE
193
11
SPEAKING
OUT
FOR
WOMEN
2O8
12
WONDERFUL
LIFE
232
APPENDIX:
AWARDS,
HONORS,
AND
APPOINTMENTS
253
NOTES
257
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
297
INDEX
301
$
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