What Stars Are Made Of: The Life Of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was the revolutionary scientific thinker who discovered what stars are made of. But her name is hard to find alongside those of Hubble, Herschel, and other great astronomers. Donovan Moore tells the story of Payne-Gaposchkin's life of determination against all the obstacles a patriarchal society erected against her.

• | By (Author): Donovan Moore
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 03, 2020
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0674237374
• | ISBN-13: 9780674237377