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    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...
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    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...
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    (1914–1993), Canadian actress Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979), English-American astronomer Cecilia Peters, Australian actor Cecilia Requena (born 1967), Bolivian...
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  • for distinguished contributions to surface or nanoscale physics. The Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Medal and Prize is awarded for plasma or space physics The...
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    (see metallicity), had not yet been discovered. In 1925 Cecilia Helena Payne (later Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin) wrote an influential doctoral dissertation...
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    agreeing with Einstein." British future astronomer and astrophysicist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin attended the expedition and Eddington's lecture and later...
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    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...
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    (host) Episode: "Kirsten Dunst/Eminem" 2014 Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey Cecilia Payne (voice) Episode: "Sisters of the Sun" Portlandia Kim Episode: "Sharing...
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  • Payne-Gaposchkin could refer to: Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, 1900-1979, astronomer 2039 Payne-Gaposchkin, an asteroid discovered in 1974, named after Cecilia...
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  • Gregersen. "Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin | American Astronomer." Encyclopædia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cecilia-Payne-Gaposchkin Archived...
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    he received a M.S. and Ph.D. in Astronomy. His doctoral advisor was Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin. Drake began his research career as a radio astronomer, working...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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    and scriptwriter Geoffrey Palmer (1927–2020), actor[citation needed] Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979), astronomer and astrophysicist Margaret Rawlings...
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  • cricketer Cecelia Kenyon (1923–1990), American political scientist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979), British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist...
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  • 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...
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  • 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)...
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  • father of three children, the astronomer Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900–1979), the archaeologist Humfry Payne (1902–1936), who married the writer Dilys...
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  • 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...
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    Elected a Legacy Fellow of the American Astronomical Society in 2020 The Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Prize, Harvard University (2013) Distinguished Research Chair...
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    eclipsing binaries can make the chromosphere of giant stars visible. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, who first proposed the presently-accepted composition of...
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    non-homogeneous fashion), stellar evolution results. Russell dissuaded Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin from concluding that the composition of the Sun is different...
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  • technology involved some significant events, listed below. January 1 – Cecilia Payne completes her PhD thesis Stellar Atmospheres: a Contribution to the...
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    developed to explain the interiors of stars and stellar evolution. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin first proposed that stars were made primarily of hydrogen...
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  • Technology Facilities Council. In 2013 Norreys won the Institute of Physics Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Medal and Prize. "Peter Norreys - University of Oxford Department...
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    The preponderance of hydrogen in the Sun was confirmed in 1925 by Cecilia Payne using the ionization theory developed by Meghnad Saha. The theoretical...
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  • United States. It was named for British–American astronomer Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin. Payne-Gaposchkin is a member of the Themis family, a dynamical family...
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  • – botanist Sidnie Manton – entomologist Onora O'Neill – philosopher Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin – astronomer Catherine Peckham – doctor and scientist Joan...
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