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Freedman, Wendy Laurel

Freedman, Wendy Laurel. In Who's who in science and engineering. 3d ed. 1996-1997. New Providence, NJ, Marquis Who's Who, 1996. p. 317.
   Q141.W576 1996/97

Freedman is 1994 Marc Aaronson Lecturer. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 72, Oct. 1994: 14.

Stephens, Sally. Hubble warrior. Astronomy, v. 28, Mar. 2000: 52-59. col. illus., col. ports.
   "Wendy Freedman rests in the eye of the storm of the great Hubble constant debate."

Strattis, Ella N. Wendy Laurel Freedman (1957- ), astronomer. In Notable women in the physical sciences, a biographical dictionary. Edited by Benjamin F. Shearer and Barbara S. Shearer. Westport, Conn., Greenwood Press, 1997. p. 113-117. port.
   Q141.N734 1997
   Notes (2): p. 117.
   Bibliography: p. 117.

Wendy L. Freedman. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 48, Dec. 1989: 5.
   Brief biography and statement in connection with her candidacy for the office of AAS councilor.

Freier, Phyllis St. Cyr

Freier, Phyllis S. 1948 revisited. In Cosmic abundances of matter. [Symposium] Minneapolis, MN, 1988. Editor: C. Jake Waddington. New York, American Institute of Physics, 1989. (AIP conference proceedings, 183) p. 377-385. illus.
   QB450.5.C66 1989
   References (19): p. 385.
   "... what it was like to be a graduate student when heavy [cosmic ray] nuclei were discovered."

Naugle, John E. Phyllis St. Cyr Freier, an introduction. In Cosmic abundances of matter. [Symposium] Minneapolis, MN, 1988. Editor: C. Jake Waddington. New York, American Institute of Physics, 1989. (AIP conference proceedings, 183) p. 374-376.
   QB450.5.C66 1989

Waddington, C. Jake. Phyllis S. Freier. Physics today, v. 46, Dec. 1993: 65.
   QC1.P658, v. 46

Fringant, Anne-Marie

Fringant, Anne-Marie (Mlle) (1926). In France. Délégation générale à la recherche scientifique et technique. Répertoire des scientifiques français. t. 5. Physique. [Paris, La Documentation française] 1967. p. 93.
   Q145.F7, v. 5

Frolova, Mariia Ivanovna

Zhonglovich, Ivan D. Mariia Ivanovna Frolova. In Akademiia nauk SSSR. Institut teoreticheskoi astronomii. Biulleten', t. 4, no. 1, 1947: 40. port.
   QB1.A17612, v. 4

Furness, Caroline Ellen

Aerschodt, Léon van. Caroline-Ellen Furness (1869-1936). Ciel et terre, 54. année, nov. 1938: 318-321. port.
   QB1.C5, v. 54

Bailey, Martha J. Furness, Caroline Ellen (1869-1936), astronomer. In her American women in science, a biographical dictionary. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO, 1994. p. 124.
   Q141.B25 1994

Caroline E. Furness. Vassar alumnae magazine, v. 46, Apr. 1961: 8. port.
   LH1.V3A4, v. 46

Caroline Ellen Furness. In Royal Astronomical Society. Monthly notices, v. 97, Feb. 1937: 272-273.
   QB1.R7, v. 97

Furness, Caroline Ellen. In Woman's who's who of America. A biographical dictionary of contemporary women of the United States and Canada. 1914-1915. John William Leonard, editor-in-chief. New York, American Commonwealth Co. [1914] p. 311-312.
   E663.W87

MacCracken, Henry N. Caroline Ellen Furness. Vassar alumnae magazine, v. 21, Apr. 1, 1936: 19.
   LH1.V3A4, v. 21

Makemson, Maud W. Caroline Ellen Furness. In Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Publications, v. 48, Apr. 1936: 97-100. port.
   QB1.A4, v. 48
   The portrait faces p. 97.

Makemson, Maud W. Caroline Ellen Furness. In British Astronomical Association, London. Journal, v. 46, Aug. 1936: 339-340.
   QB1.B75, v. 46

Makemson, Maud W. Caroline Ellen Furness, 1869-1936. Popular astronomy, v. 44, May 1936: 233-238. port. Q
   B1.P8, v. 44
   The portrait faces p. 233.

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García, Rosario Peniche

Peña, José H. Obituary. Rosario Penich García, 1944-2000. Revista mexicana de astronomía y astrofísica, v. 36, abr. 2000: 77-78. port.

Garmany, Catharine Doremus

Catharine D. Garmany. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 48, Dec. 1989: 6.
   Brief biography and statement in connection with her candidacy for the AAS Nominating Committee.
   An updated biographical note and new statement appear in AAS Newsletter 68, Dec. 1993, p. 7, in connection with her candidacy for the office of AAS councilor.

Owens, Janet. Catharine D. Garmany (1945- ), astronomer. In Notable women in the physical sciences, a biographical dictionary. Edited by Benjamin F. Shearer and Barbara S. Shearer. Westport, Conn., Greenwood Press, 1997. p. 117-121. port.
   Q141.N734 1997
   Notes (15): p. 121.
   Bibliography: p. 121.

University women honor astronomer [Catharine] Garmany. Physics today, v. 29, Aug. 1976: 71.
   QC1.P658, v. 29
   

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Gaze, Vera Fedorovna

Gaze, Vera Fedorovna. In Kolchinskii, Il'ia G., Alla A. Korsun', and Modest G. Rodriges. Astronomy; biograficheskii spravochnik. Izd. 2, dop. i perer. Kiev, Naukova dumka, 1986. p. 72-73. port.
   QB35.K58 1986

Shain, Grigorii A. Vera Federovna Gaze. In Akademiia nauk SSSR. Krymskaia astrofizicheskaia observatoriia. Izvestiia. t. 13. Moskva, Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, 1955. p. 3-7.
   QB1.A17642, v. 13

Gebbie, Katharine Blodgett

Gebbie, Katherine Blodgett. In Who's who in science and engineering. 3d ed. 1996-1997. New Providence, NJ, Marquis Who's Who, 1996. p. 337.
   Q141.W576 1996/97

Geller, Margaret Joan

AAPT awards. 1996 Klopsteg Memorial Lecture: Margaret J. Geller. Physics teacher, v. 34, Nov. 1996: 469-470. port.
   QC30.P48, v. 34

Bailey, Martha J. Geller, Margaret Joan. In her American women in science, 1950 to the present; a biographical dictionary. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO [1998] p. 131-133.
   Q141.B254 1998
   Bibliography: p. 133.

Chaikin, Andrew. Surveyor of the universe. Air & space Smithsonian, v. 6, Aug./Sept. 1991: 84-87. illus. (part col.), col. ports.
   TL501.A55257, v. 6
   "When Margaret Geller took a look at the cosmos, she saw what no one had seen before."

Fraknoi, Andrew, David Morrison, and Sidney C. Wolff. Margaret Geller: cosmic surveyor. In their Voyages through the universe. Fort Worth, Saunders College Pub. [1997] p. 544. col. port. (Voyagers in astronomy)
   QB45.F815 1997

Geller, Margaret J. Current biography, v. 58, June 1997: 9-12. port.
   References (12): p. 12.

Geller, Margaret J. Interview. In Abell, George O., David Morrison, and Sidney C. Wolff. Realm of the universe. 5th ed. Fort Worth, Saunders College Pub., 1992. p. 480-483. col. illus., col. port.

Geller, Margaret Joan. In Who's who in science and engineering. 3d ed. 1996-1997. New Providence, NJ, Marquis Who's Who, 1996. p. 339.
   Q141.W576 1996/97
   

Geller, Margaret Joan (1947- ). In The Routledge critical dictionary of the new cosmology. Edited by Peter Coles. New York, Routledge [1999] p. 197.
   QB980.5.R68 1999

Holden, Constance. Thinking big. Science, v. 252, May 24, 1991: 1124-1125. col. port.
   Q1.S35, v. 252
   About Margaret Geller.

Jablow, Valerie. Mapping galactic foam. Photographs by Marnie Crawford Samuelson. Smithsonian, v. 33, June 2001: 48-52, 54. col. illus., col. ports.
   "Smithsonian astronomer Margaret Geller plotted the bubble structure of the universe. Now she's working to find out how it got that way."

Larsen, Kristine M. Margaret Joan Geller (1947- ), astronomer. In Notable women in the physical sciences, a biographical dictionary. Edited by Benjamin F. Shearer and Barbara S. Shearer. Westport, Conn., Greenwood Press, 1997. p. 122-126.
   Q141.N734 1997
   Notes (15): p. 125-126.
   Bibliography: p. 126.

In brief. [Margaret Geller] Physics today, v. 51, Feb. 1998: 93.
   QC1.P658, v. 51
   Notes that Geller "was among four individuals honored by the New York Public Library as a ‘library lion'" on Nov. 17.
   This event is also reported in the New York Public Library News for Feb./Mar. 1998, p. 6, with a photograph of the presentation of medals and an excerpt from each recipient's remarks.

Lightman, Alan, and Roberta Brawer. Margaret Geller. In their Origins: the lives and worlds of moderns cosmologists. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1990. p. 359-377. port. Bibliographic references included in "Notes" (p. 508).
    QB981.L54 1990

MacArthur Fellowships go to Margaret Geller and Mimi Koehl. Physics today, v. 43, Nov. 1990: 102. ports.
    QC1.P658, v. 43

Margaret Geller. In Scientists: the lives and works of 150 scientists. Peggy Saari and Stephen Allison, editors. v. 2. G-O. [Detroit] U.X.L. [1996] p. 380-383.
   Q141.S3717 1996, v. 2
   "Further Reading": p. 383.

Margaret J. Geller. Natural history, v. 109, Feb. 2000: 14. col. port. (Contributors)
   Brief sketch.

Snow, Theodore P. Margaret J. Geller. In his The dynamic universe, an introduction to astronomy. 4th ed. St. Paul, West Pub. Co., 1991. p. 688. col. port.
   QB43.2.S66 1991
   Biographical sketch precedes her essay, "Patterns in the Universe" (p. 688-692).

Thaler, Sebastian. Margaret Joan Geller, 1947-. American astronomer. In Notable twentieth century scientists. v. 2. F-K. Emily J. McMurray, editor. New York, Gale Research [1995] p. 742-743. References (3): p. 743.
   Q141.N73 1995, v. 2

Thaler, Sebastian. Margaret Joan Geller, 1947- . American astronomer. In Notable women scientists. Pamela Proffitt, editor. Detroit, Gale Group [1999] p. 196-197.
   Q141.N736 1999
   References (6): p. 196-197.

Wiley, John P. Margaret Geller: star mapper. Astronomy, v. 28, Nov. 2000: 104-105. col. illus., col. port.
   "A distinguished researcher has her say."

Gesler, Carolyn

Miss Carolyn Gesler. In Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Publications, v. 44, Dec. 1932: 308.
   QB1.A4, v. 44

Miss Carolyn Gesler. Popular astronomy, v. 40, Oct. 1932: 517.
   QB1.P8, v. 40

Ghez, Andrea Mia

Andrea M. Ghez. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 88, Dec. 1997: 4.
   Brief biography and statement in connection with her candidacy for the office of AAS councilor.

Ghez, Andrea M., and Judith L. Cohen. You can be a women astronomer. Illus.: David A. Katz. Editing: Janice J. Martin. [Culver City, CA] Cascade Pass [1995] 38 p. illus.
   QB34.5.G48 1995
   "This book is one of a series that emphasizes the value of science and mathematical studies by depicting real women whose careers provide inspirational role models."
   Includes three science lesson plans (p. 36-37).

Ghez, Andrea Mia. In Who's who in science and engineering. 3d ed. 1996-1997. New Providence, NJ, Marquis Who's Who, 1996. p. 342.
   Q141.W576 1996/97

Pierce Prize to Andrea Ghez. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 90, June 1998: 4. port.
   

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Gill, Jocelyn Ruth

Bailey, Martha J. Gill, Jocelyn Ruth (1916-1984), astronomer. In her American women in science, a biographical dictionary. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO, 1994. p. 134-135.
   Q141.B35 1994

Chief of NASA's in-flight space program. In The Women's book of world records and achievements. Edited by Lois Decker O'Neill. Garden City, N.Y., Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1979. p. 152.
   CT3234.W65
   About Jocelyn R. Gill.

Hicks, Robert D. Affecting eternity. Sky & telescope, v. 77, Mar. 1989: 236. illus.
    QB1.S536, v. 77
   A tribute to Jocelyn R. Gill.

Gillespie, Elizabeth H.

Aitken, Robert G. Death of Miss Elizabeth H. Gillespie. In Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Publications, v. 47, Apr. 1935: 107.
   QB1.A4, v. 47

Gioia, Isabella Maria

Gioia, Isabelle Maria. In Who's who in science and engineering. 3d ed. 1996-1997. New Providence, NJ, Marquis Who's Who, 1996. p. 348.
   Q141.W576 1996/97

Gjellestad, Guro Else

Jensen, Eberhart. Guro Else Gjellestad. In Royal Astronomical Society. Quarterly journal, v. 15, June 1874: 196.
   DN-Ob

Glancy, Anna Estelle

Pioneer woman astronomer. Sky and telescope, v. 56, Dec. 1978: 498.
   QB1.S536, v. 56
   Notes the death of Anna Estelle Glancy.

Gökdogan, Nüzhet

Tribute to Nüzhet Gökdogan. In International Astronomical Union. Symposium, 177th, Antalya, Turkey, 1996. The carbon star phenomenon. Proceedings of the 177th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Antalya, Turkey, May 27-31, 1996. Edited by Robert F. Wing. Dordrecht, Boston, Kluwer Academic Publishers [2000] p. xxvi-xxvii. group port.
   QB843.N12I58 2000

Goodman, Alyssa A.

Alyssa A. Goodman. Physics today, v. 50, July 1997: 76.
   QC1.P658, v. 50
   On the award of the Newton Lacy Pierce Prize.

Goodman wins Pierce Prize. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 85, June 1997: 6. port.

Gouguenheim, Lucienne

GOUGUENHEIM, Lucienne. In Who's who in science in Europe. A biographical guide to science, technology, agriculture, and medicine. 9th ed. v. 1. [London, Cartermill International; New York] Stockton [1995] p. 627.
   Q141.W59 1995

Griffin, Rita Elizabeth M.

Griffin, Dr. Elizabeth (R.E.M.). In Who's who in European research and development. 1995. London, [New Providence, N.J.] Bowker-Saur, 1995. p. 226.
   Q141.W56 1995

1996 Chrétien Grant winners. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 83, Dec. 1996: 10. ports.
   One of the winners is Dr. R. E. M. Griffin of Oxford.

Grigor'eva, Natal'ia Borisovna

Grigor'evna, Natal'ia B. Sorok let v stenakh Moskovsko universitetsko observatorii (fragmenty vospominani ). In Istoriko-astronomicheskie issledovaniia. Na rubezhakh poznaniia vselenno . vyp. 24; 1992. Moskva, TOO "Ianus," 1994. p. 352-370. illus., ports.

Grillot, Solange

Blondel, Christine, and Valérie Gourlet. Grillot, Solange. In their Guide de l'histoire des sciences et des techniques en France. La Villette, Cité des sciences et de l'industrie; Paris, Société française d'histoire des sciences et des techniques, 1987. (Cahiers d'histoire et de philosophie des sciences, nouv. sér., no 19) p. 99.
   Q145.B58 1987

Grudzinska, Stefania

Woszczyk, Andrzej. In memoriam. Stefania Grudzinska 1930-1997. Postepy astronomii, t. 45, pa dz./grudz. 1997: 43. port.

Gushee, Vera Marie

Hurd, Harry E. A memorial to Miss Vera M. Gushee. Popular astronomy, v. 51, Mar. 1943: 169-170.
   QB1.P8, v. 51

Pickett, Emily A. Vera Gushee. Smith alumnae quarterly, v. 29, Feb. 1938: 180.
   LH1.S5S6, v. 29

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