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Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, 1900-1979

LC control no.n 79056850
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Personal name headingPayne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, 1900-1979
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Variant(s)Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena Payne, 1900-1979
Payne, Cecilia H., 1900-1979
Peĭn-Gaposhkina, Sesilii︠a︡ Khelena, 1900-1979
Gaposhkina, Sesilii︠a︡ Khelena Peĭn-, 1900-1979
Пейн-Гапошкина, Сесилия Хелена, 1900-1979
Гапошкина, Сесилия Хелена Пейн-, 1900-1979
Birth date1900-05-10
Death date1979-12-07
Place of birthWendover (England)
Place of deathCambridge (Mass.)
Field of activityAstrophysics Astronomy
Profession or occupationAstronomers Astrophysicists
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inStellar atmospheres; a contribution to the observational study of high temperature in the reversing layers of stars, 1925: t.p. (Cecilia H. Payne)
LCCN 29-10581: Shapley, H. The universe of stars, 1929 (hdg.: Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena (Payne), Mrs., 1900- ; usage: Cecilia H. Payne)
Wikipedia, Jan. 16, 2025 (Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin; b. May 10, 1900 in Wendover, Buckinghamshire; d. Dec. 7, 1979 in Cambridge, Mass.; astronomer, astrophysicist; in 1925, became the first person to earn a Ph.D. in astronomy from Radcliffe Coll.; married Russian Empire-born astronomer Sergeĭ Illarionovich Gaposhkin)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia_Payne-Gaposchkin>
Russian Wikipedia, Jan. 16, 2025 (Сесилия Хелена Пейн-Гапошкина = Sesilii︠a︡ Khelena Peĭn-Gaposhkina)
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