Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (born Cecilia Helena Payne; (1900-05-10)May 10, 1900 – (1979-12-07)December 7, 1979) was a British-born American astronomer and... 40 KB (4,017 words) - 22:39, 15 April 2024 |
HSC Cecilia Payne is a high-speed ferry owned and operated by Baleària. The vessel operates between Ciutadella de Menorca and Alcudia. The vessel is named... 8 KB (542 words) - 09:03, 8 October 2023 |
Institute of Physics Awards (redirect from Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Medal and Prize) for distinguished contributions to surface or nanoscale physics. The Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Medal and Prize is awarded for plasma or space physics The... 21 KB (1,944 words) - 08:29, 2 January 2024 |
(see metallicity), had not yet been discovered. In 1925 Cecilia Helena Payne (later Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin) wrote an influential doctoral dissertation... 30 KB (3,291 words) - 05:11, 8 March 2024 |
agreeing with Einstein." British future astronomer and astrophysicist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin attended the expedition and Eddington's lecture and later... 39 KB (4,861 words) - 02:14, 26 March 2024 |
1997 2008 Bahama Mama 2010 2010 ex. SF Alhucemas Cecilia Payne 1999 2018 after astronomer Cecilia Payne Cap de Barbaria 2023 2023 Dénia Ciutat Creativa... 7 KB (322 words) - 20:40, 14 December 2023 |
Payne-Gaposchkin could refer to: Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, 1900-1979, astronomer 2039 Payne-Gaposchkin, an asteroid discovered in 1974, named after Cecilia... 200 bytes (56 words) - 17:49, 29 December 2019 |
Gregersen. "Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin | American Astronomer." Encyclopædia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cecilia-Payne-Gaposchkin Archived... 195 KB (22,117 words) - 18:11, 15 April 2024 |
that the composition of stars were similar to Earth. However, in 1925 Cecilia Payne used Saha's ionization theory to calculate that the composition of stellar... 12 KB (1,737 words) - 15:48, 19 January 2024 |
as director of the HCO from 1921 to 1952. During this time, he hired Cecilia Payne, who, in 1925, became the first person to earn a doctorate at Radcliffe... 32 KB (3,244 words) - 18:25, 1 April 2024 |
on the FOX series Martin C. D. Payne (C. Douglas Payne), U.S. novelist Cecil Payne, American saxophonist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979), British-American... 8 KB (1,002 words) - 18:02, 10 March 2024 |
Michael Chochol as the voice of Jan Oort Kirsten Dunst as the voice of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Cary Elwes as the voice of Edmond Halley and Robert Hooke... 86 KB (3,853 words) - 02:40, 13 March 2024 |
cricketer Cecelia Kenyon (1923–1990), American political scientist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979), British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist... 2 KB (277 words) - 21:16, 10 March 2024 |
solar radio bursts. Stars are primarily composed of hydrogen and helium Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin found in her 1925 PhD thesis that stars are primarily composed... 65 KB (7,578 words) - 20:39, 16 April 2024 |
The episode pays homage to the discoveries of two female astronomers, Cecilia Payne (voiced by Kirsten Dunst) and Annie Jump Cannon (voiced by Marlee Matlin)... 8 KB (818 words) - 03:26, 24 November 2023 |
father of three children, the astronomer Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979), the archaeologist Humfry Payne (1902–1936), who married the writer Dilys... 5 KB (597 words) - 22:09, 18 March 2023 |
member of the American Astronomical Society. She was a contemporary of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and her closest friend at the observatory. Ames died in a... 10 KB (892 words) - 01:31, 26 March 2024 |
eclipsing binaries can make the chromosphere of giant stars visible. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, who first proposed the presently-accepted composition of... 7 KB (818 words) - 16:16, 5 January 2024 |
technology involved some significant events, listed below. January 1 – Cecilia Payne completes her PhD thesis Stellar Atmospheres: a Contribution to the... 12 KB (1,256 words) - 20:10, 10 March 2024 |
developed to explain the interiors of stars and stellar evolution. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin first proposed that stars were made primarily of hydrogen... 146 KB (16,292 words) - 01:03, 14 April 2024 |
Technology Facilities Council. In 2013 Norreys won the Institute of Physics Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Medal and Prize. "Peter Norreys - University of Oxford Department... 2 KB (169 words) - 03:57, 11 April 2024 |
The preponderance of hydrogen in the Sun was confirmed in 1925 by Cecilia Payne using the ionization theory developed by Meghnad Saha. The theoretical... 165 KB (18,927 words) - 10:32, 18 April 2024 |
United States. It was named for British–American astronomer Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin. Payne-Gaposchkin is a member of the Themis family, a dynamical family... 13 KB (829 words) - 20:44, 2 January 2024 |
– botanist Sidnie Manton – entomologist Onora O'Neill – philosopher Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin – astronomer Catherine Peckham – doctor and scientist Joan... 18 KB (1,619 words) - 08:35, 13 April 2024 |