Hoffleit, Dorrit

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Name (Latin)
Davis, Eliza
Date of birth
1817
Date of death
1903
Gender
female
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 1907
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 91750288
Wikidata: Q451538
Library of congress: n 50031285
Sources of Information
  • Author's The spectra and absolute magnitudes of 500 A3-G2 stars, 1950.
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Wikipedia description:

Ellen Dorrit Hoffleit (March 12, 1907 – April 9, 2007) was an American senior research astronomer at Yale University. She is best known for her work in variable stars, astrometry, spectroscopy, meteors, and the Bright Star Catalog. She is also known for her mentorship of many young women and generations of astronomers.

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