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Image: Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979) (2)

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Description: Subject: Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena Payne 1900-        Harvard College Observatory

Type: Black-and-white photographs

Topic: Astrophysics      Women scientists

Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-1327]

Summary: Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin (1900-1979), astrophysicist at Harvard College Observatory, was known for her research on stellar spectra

Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives

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Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives

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