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5 Ιαν 2022 · The first astronomical female was Urania, the Greek muse of astronomy. She was important in mythology as the daughter of Zeus, whose realm was the sky. Besides this divine heritage, Urania came to be portrayed as making measurements on a globe, symbolizing women doing astronomical science.
13 Δεκ 2023 · One place where, more than a century ago, women managed to have some presence in professional astronomy was in the founding in 1899 of the Astronomical and Astrophysical Society of America (AASA; renamed the American Astronomical Society [AAS] in 1914), with 11 women 1 among its 113 charter members.
8 Μαρ 2022 · From discovering planets to following comets, women all over the world play a crucial role in astronomy. While it's hard to pick the definitive list of women who have contributed to our...
10 Ιαν 2024 · Before 1900, women interested in studying the stars needed a male relative (father, brother, or husband) to gain access. Even well into the 20th century, despite their significant intellectual abilities, women astronomers faced barriers preventing them from seizing opportunities.
HISTORY. The Women Who Mapped the Universe and Still Couldn’t Get Any Respect. At the beginning of the 20th century, a group of women known as the Harvard Observatory computers helped...
9 Αυγ 2005 · Maria Mitchell at 200: a pioneering astronomer who fought for women in science. Richard Holmes celebrates Mitchell’s pedagogic fire and salty opinions on the bicentenary of her birth. By. Richard...
25 Δεκ 2016 · The roll call of great astronomers, from Copernicus to Hubble, has been dominated by men. But at the end of the 19th century, a group of women working at the Harvard College Observatory made some...
