Lukol Directory: Society: People: Women: Science and Technology: Astronomy: History

Women Astronomers
Biographies of Janet Mattei, Maria Mitchell, and Doritt Hoffleit, with and interview with Janet Mattei.
http://www.womanastronomer.com/

Women in Astronomy, 1880-1920
Biographical information of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and other Harvard women. Includes photographs and links.
http://www.carleton.edu/departments/PHAS/A...

History of Women in Astronomy
The text and images from a slide set on women astronomers available from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Includes capsule biographies of women from Carolyn Herschel to Sidney Wolff.
http://cannon.sfsu.edu/~gmarcy/cswa/histor...

Kid's Cosmos
Bibliographies of women in astronomy.
http://www.kidscosmos.org/kid-stuff/women-...

4000 Years of Women in Science
History of women in science from antiquity to the nineteenth century. Includes biographies, photographs, and references.
http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/4000WS.html

Engines of our Ingenuity: Women in Astronomy
A radio show episode about German women astronomers in the 17th century.
http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi407.htm

Five Remarkable Women at the Crossroads of Astronomy
Information on Caroline Herschel, Annie Jump Cannon, Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, and Vera Rubin.
http://departments.weber.edu/physics/carro...

About.Com: Women in Astronomy
About.Com's guide to women astronomers.
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/sciencea...

History of Women
Contributions made by women to the United States Naval Observatory.
http://maia.usno.navy.mil/women_history/hi...

Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Astronomy
Short biographies of various women in astronomy.
http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/subject/...

International Women's Air & Space Museum, Inc.
Features exhibits and memorabilia of women in air and space history.
http://www.iwasm.org/


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