Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer [hc]
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9781589809116
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Written by Carole Gerber & illustrated by Christina Wald [Ohio]
This book depicts the achievements of a woman who developed an important system of classifying stars. To this day, Annie Jump Cannon holds the record for identifying more stars than anyone else in the world. In 1925, she became a professor of astronomy at Harvard and the first woman to receive a doctor of science degree from Oxford University. Includes a timeline and selected bibliography. 32 pages
September 26, 2011
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Lexile Level=780
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