Attention is discovery the life and legacy of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt
"Layered historical and artistic portrait of Henrietta Leavitt, the woman who laid the foundation for modern cosmology"--
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press
[2024]
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991011605103108016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Leavitt's observable world
- Women's work
- Colleagues and characters : Leavitt, Fleming, Cannon, and Maury / Rebecca Dinerstein Knight
- Where we are
- Seeing things : the discovery of the Radcliffe wave / João Alves
- The friends we find
- One hundred years of Cepheid variables
- Name and present occupation
- Data's presence and erasure
- Waiting to be seen : the art and science of precovery / Jennifer L. Roberts
- New, confirmed, known, suspected.
