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- 2007022318 abstract "Recounts the participation of women in the field of astronomy from ancient history to the present day.".
- 2007022318 contributor B10775514.
- 2007022318 created "c2008.".
- 2007022318 date "2008".
- 2007022318 date "c2008.".
- 2007022318 dateCopyrighted "c2008.".
- 2007022318 description "EnHeduanna : chief astronomer, priestess of the moon, goddess of the city -- Hypatia of Alexandria : astronomer, engineer, physicist, inventor -- Hildegard of Bingen : heard the music of the spheres -- Caroline Herschel : she and her brother revolutionized the study of astronomy -- Maria Mitchell : the most famous American astronomer of her time -- Williamina Stevens Fleming : founding mother of the Harvard women astronomers -- Annie Jump Cannon : built a star catalog of more than 350,000 stars -- Henrietta Swan Leavitt : discovered a way to measure distances between stars -- Antonia Caetana Maury : developed a new system for classifying stars -- Cecilia Payne Gaposchkin : called the most brilliant astronomer of her generation -- Helen Sawyer Hogg : Canada's favorite astronomer for fifty years -- Margaret Burbidge : described the way chemical elements form in stars -- Nancy Roman : pioneered radio astronomy and orbiting observatories -- Vera Rubin : discovered the problem that dark matter solved -- Beatrice Tinsley : a brilliant career cut tragically short -- Jocelyn Bell Burnell : discovered quasars -- Margaret Geller : found structure in the universe -- Carolyn Shoemaker : looks for comets that threaten Earth -- Sally Ride : astrophysicist and first U.S. woman in space -- Jill Tartar : searches for extra-terrestrial life -- Wendy Freedman : builds big telescopes and settles Hubble Constant -- A new generation of women reaches for stars and dreams.".
- 2007022318 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-171) and index.".
- 2007022318 description "Recounts the participation of women in the field of astronomy from ancient history to the present day.".
- 2007022318 extent "ix, 178, [1] p. :".
- 2007022318 identifier "0972892958 (trade paper)".
- 2007022318 identifier "143956891X".
- 2007022318 identifier "9780972892957 (trade paper)".
- 2007022318 identifier "9781439568910".
- 2007022318 identifier 2007022318.html.
- 2007022318 isPartOf "Discovering women in science series".
- 2007022318 issued "2008".
- 2007022318 issued "c2008.".
- 2007022318 language "eng".
- 2007022318 publisher "Marcola, Ore. : Stone Pine Press,".
- 2007022318 subject "508.2 22".
- 2007022318 subject "QB34.5 .A76 2008".
- 2007022318 subject "Women astronomers.".
- 2007022318 subject "Women in astronomy History.".
- 2007022318 tableOfContents "EnHeduanna : chief astronomer, priestess of the moon, goddess of the city -- Hypatia of Alexandria : astronomer, engineer, physicist, inventor -- Hildegard of Bingen : heard the music of the spheres -- Caroline Herschel : she and her brother revolutionized the study of astronomy -- Maria Mitchell : the most famous American astronomer of her time -- Williamina Stevens Fleming : founding mother of the Harvard women astronomers -- Annie Jump Cannon : built a star catalog of more than 350,000 stars -- Henrietta Swan Leavitt : discovered a way to measure distances between stars -- Antonia Caetana Maury : developed a new system for classifying stars -- Cecilia Payne Gaposchkin : called the most brilliant astronomer of her generation -- Helen Sawyer Hogg : Canada's favorite astronomer for fifty years -- Margaret Burbidge : described the way chemical elements form in stars -- Nancy Roman : pioneered radio astronomy and orbiting observatories -- Vera Rubin : discovered the problem that dark matter solved -- Beatrice Tinsley : a brilliant career cut tragically short -- Jocelyn Bell Burnell : discovered quasars -- Margaret Geller : found structure in the universe -- Carolyn Shoemaker : looks for comets that threaten Earth -- Sally Ride : astrophysicist and first U.S. woman in space -- Jill Tartar : searches for extra-terrestrial life -- Wendy Freedman : builds big telescopes and settles Hubble Constant -- A new generation of women reaches for stars and dreams.".
- 2007022318 title "Women astronomers : reaching for the stars / Mabel Armstrong.".
- 2007022318 type "text".