Women in Astronomy: A Comprehensive Bibliography

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Ackerman, Ethel Serviss

Ackerman, Ethel Serviss (Mrs. David D. Ackerman). 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. 35.
   E663.W87

Adam, Madge Gertrude

Adam, Madge Gertrude. In Who's who, an annual biographical directory. 150th; 1998. London, A & C Black. p. 7.
   DA28.W6, 1998

Ahnert-Rohlfs, Eva

Hoffmeister, Cuno. Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs. Die Sterne, 30. Jahrg., Heft 5/6, 1954: 103-105. port.
   DN-Ob
   "Verzeichnis der Arbeiten von Dr. Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs": p. 104-105.

Aksent'eva, Zinaida Nikolaevna

Aksent'eva, Zinaida Nikolaevna. In Kolchiniskii, Il'ia G., Alla A. Korsun', and Modest G. Rodriges. Astronomy; biograficheskii spravochnik. Izd. 2, dopol. i perer. Kiev, Naukova dumka, 1986. p. 13. port.
   QB35.K58 1986

Aksent'ieva, Zinaïda Mikolaïvna. In Istoriia Akademii nauk Ukraïns'koï RSR. kn. 2. Kyïv, Akademiia nauk Ukraïns'koï RSR, 1967. p. 481-482. port.
   AS262.A74I8, v. 2

Ames, Adelaide

The Death of Miss Ames. In Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Publications, v. 44, Aug. 1932: 276.
   QB1.A4, v. 44

Researcher astronomer [Adelaide Ames] lost by drowning. Popular astronomy, v. 40, Aug./Sept. 1932: 448-449.
   QB1.P8, v. 40
   Taken chiefly from a report published in the June 27 Boston Transcript, "amended in some details by Dr. Shapley."

Welther, Barbara L. Adelaide Ames and the Shapley-Ames catalogue. In American Astronomical Society. Bulletin, v. 22, no. 2, 1990: 841.
   QB1.A255, v. 22
   Abstract of a paper presented at the Society's 176th meeting, June 10-14, 1990, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Ames, Susan

Ames, Susan. In Who's who in European research and development. 1995. London, [New Providence, N.J.] Bowker-Saur, 1995. p. 12.
   Q141.W56 1995

Andrillat, Yvette Marie Josette

Andrillat, Yvette (Mme), née Ribelaygue (1925). In France. Délégations générale à la recherche scientifique et technique. Répertoire des scientifiques français. t. 5. Physique. [Paris, La Documentation française] 1967. p 8.
   Q145.F7, v. 5

Andrillat, Yvette Marie Josette. In The International who's who of women. London, Europa Publications, 1992. p. 15.

Andrillat (Yvette, Marie, Josette). In Who's who in France. Qui est qui en France. 29. éd.; 1997-1998. Levallois-Perret, éditions J. Lafitte, 1997. p. 113.
   DC705.A1W46, 1997-98

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Babbitt, Mary Edith Tarbox

Babbitt, Mary Edith Tarbox (Mrs. Le Roy Nathan Babbitt). 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. 62.
   E663.W87

Baglin, Annie

Baglin, Annie (Mlle) (1938). In France. Délégations générale à la recherche scientifique et technique. Répertoire des scientifiques français. t. 5. Physique. [Paris, La Documentation française] 1967. p 15.
   Q145.F7, v. 5

Bahcall, Neta Assaf

Bahcall, Neta A. In Who's who in technology. 7th ed. Kimberly A. McGrath, editor. New York, Gale Research [1995] p. 52.
   T39.W5 1995

Neta A. Bahcall. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 73, Dec. 1994: 4-5.
   Brief biography and statement in connection with her candidacy for the office of AAS vice president.

Baliunas, Sallie L.

Corliss, Julie. Sallie Baliunas: journeying to a star. Odyssey, v. 3, Mar. 1994: 20-23. ports. (part col.)

Flamsteed, Sam. Star Spots. Discover, v. 12, Dec. 1991: 28-33. col. illus., col. port.
   Q1.D57, v. 12
   "In the middle of a career spent reaching for the stars, Sallie Baliunas has caught one near and dear to us all: the sun."

Lightman, Alan. Sallie Baliunas. In his Time for the stars: astronomy in the 1990s. New York, Viking, 1992. p. 39-40. port.
   QB15.L54

[Sallie L. Baliunas awarded the Pierce Prize] Physics today, v. 41, Nov. 1988: 102. port.
   QC1.P658. v. 41
   The portrait appears on p. 99.

Baraffé, Isabelle

Isabelle Baraffé: modéliser les naines brunes. Propos recueillis par Céline Ruissel. In Chercher: jours après jours, les aventuriers du savoir. Dirigé par Jean-François Sabouret et Paul Caro. 1. Premiers pas dans les labos. Paris, éditions Autrement, 2000. (Essais) p. 85-93.
   Q180.F7C52 2000
   "Isabelle Baraffé a trente-six ans. Spécialiste des modèles numériques d'évolution stellaire, elle est chargée de recherche au Centre de recherche astronomique de Lyon. Elle étudie les naines brunes. On soupçonnait l'existence de ces étoiles qui ne brillent pas depuis des dizaines d'années. À l'automne 1995, les premières naines brunes ont été repérées. Depuis, les observations confirment les modèles théoriques qu'elle a élaborés avec son équipe."

Barbier, Madeleine Brossat

Barbier, Madeleine (Mme), née Brossat (1926). In France. Délégations générale à la recherche scientifique et technique. Répertoire des scientifiques français. t. 5. Physique. [Paris, La Documentation française] 1967. p 16.
   Q145.F7, v. 5

Bardwell, Elizabeth Miller

Miss Elizabeth M. Bardwell. Science, new ser., v. 9, June 9, 1899: 821-822.
   Q1.S35, n.s., v. 9
   Brief announcement of her death on May 28.

Barger, Amy J.

AAUW confers Cannon Prize on Barger. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 105, June 2001: 10. port.

Barkhatova, Klavdiia Aleksandrovna

Barkhatova, Klavdiia Aleksandrovna. 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. 30-31. port.
   QB35.K58 1986

Barnbaum, Cecilia Syfert

Barnbaum, Cecilia Syfert. In Who's who in science and engineering. 3d ed. 1996-1997. New Providence, NJ, Marquis Who's Who, 1996. p. 57.
   Q141.W576 1996/97

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Barney, Ida

Hall, John S. Ida Barney remembered. Sky and telescope, v. 69, June 1982: 563.
   QB1S536, v. 69
   Letter to the editor.

Ida Barney. In Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Publications, v. 65, Apr. 1953: 99.
   QB1.A4, v. 65
   Notes her receipt of the Annie J. Cannon Prize for her "distinguished contribution to astronomy."

Ida Barney. Smith alumnae quarterly, v. 73, summer 1982: 68.
   LH1.S5S6, v. 73

Milite, George A. Ida Barney, 1886-1982. American astronomer. In Notable women scientists. Pamela Proffitt, editor. Detroit, Gale Group [1999] p. 27.
   Q141.N763 1999
   References (2): p. 27.

Slight-Gibney, Nancy. Ida Barney (1886-1982), 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. 1-4. port.
   Q141.N734 1997
   Notes (2): p. 3.
   Bibliography: p. 3-4.

Barnothy, Madeleine Forro

Fenyves, Ervin J., and Antal J. Somogyi. Madeleine Barnothy Forro, 1904-1993. In American Astronomical Society. Bulletin, v. 27, no. 4, 1995: 1475.
   QB1.A255, v. 27

Barsony, Mary A.

Barsony, Mary. In Who's who in science and engineering. 3d ed. 1996-1997. New Providence, NJ, Marquis Who's Who, 1996. p. 59.
   Q141.W576 1996/97

Baum, Stefi Alison

Stefi Baum receives the 1993 Annie Jump Cannon Award. Space Telescope Science Institute newsletter, v. 10, Sept. 1993: 41.

Tenure for Stefi Baum. Space Telescope Science Institute newsletter, v. 14, Oct. 1997: 21. port.

Beach, Alice Stroughton

Lundmark, Knut. Dödsfall. In Cassiopeia; Astronomiska Sällskapet Tycho Brahes årsbok. 16. årg.; 1955. Lund, 1956. p. 94.
   QB1.A7993, 1955
   About Alice Stroughton Beach.

Obituary. Miss Alice Beach. In Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Publications, v. 68, Apr. 1956: 177.
   QB1.A4, v. 68

Bechtold, Jill

Hesser, James E., and Andrew Fraknoi. The 1988 A.S.P. awards: the Trumpler Prize to Jill Bechtold. Mercury, v. 17, Nov./Dec. 1988: 187-188. port.
   QB1.M43, v. 17

Beck, Sara C.

Beck, Sara C. Mid-infrared lines as astrophysical diagnostics: two decades of problems and promise. In Amazing light. A volume dedicated to Charles Hard Townes on his 80th birthday. Raymond Y. Chiao, editor. [New York] Springer [1996] p. [21]-26.
   QC685.A43 1996
   References (5): p. 26.

Bel, Nicole J.

Schatzman, Evry. Nicole Bel. Journal des astronomes français, no 49, nov. 1995: 3-4.

Bell Burnell, Susan Jocelyn

Bell, Susan Jocelyn (1943- ), Irish astronomer. In The Grolier library of international biographies. v. 8. Scientists. Danbury, Conn., Grolier Educational Corp. [1996] p. 16-18.
   CT120.G76 1996, v. 8

Bell Burnell, S. Jocelyn. First love. SERC bulletin, v. 5, spring 1994: 7. col. port.
   "Jocelyn Bell Burnell reveals her 'first love' - neutron stars."

Bell Burnell, S. Jocelyn. Interview with Jocelyn Bell Burnell, conducted by Robert Lambourne. Physics education, v. 31, May 1996: 183-186. port.
   QC30.P46, v. 31

Bell Burnell, S. Jocelyn. Little green men, white dwarfs, or what? Sky and telescope, v. 55, Mar. 1978: 218-221. illus., ports. (part col.)
   QB1.S536, v. 55

Bell Burnell, Jocelyn. Current biography, v. 56, May 1995: 18-23. port.
   References (7): p. 23.
   The portrait also appears on the outside front cover of the issue.

Bell Burnell, S. Jocelyn. In The International who's who. 64th ed. [London] Europa Publications [2000] p. 130.
   CT120.I5 2001

Bell Burnell, Susan Jocelyn. In The International who's who of women. London, Europa Publications, 1992. p. 40.

Branca, Barbara A. Jocelyn Susan Bell Burnell, 1943- . Irish astronomer. In Notable twentieth-century scientists. v. 1. A-E. Emily J. McMurray, editor. New York, Gale Research [1995] p. 141-143.
   Q141.N73 1995, v. 1
   References (5): p. 143.

Branca, Barbara A. Jocelyn Susan (Bell) Burnell, 1943- . Irish astronomer. In Notable women scientists. Pamela Proffitt, editor. Detroit, Gale Group [1999] p. 34-36. port.
   Q141.N736 1999
   References (5): p. 36.

Burnell awarded Tinsley prize. Physics today, v. 40, Aug. 1987, pt. 1: 67. port.
   QC1.P658, v. 40

Discovery of pulsars: her story. 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. 154.
   CT3234.W65
   About Jocelyn Bell Burnell.

Eisberg, Joann. Jocelyn Bell Burnell (1943- ), 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. 9-14.
   Q141.N734 1997
   Notes (11): p. 13.
   Bibliography: p. 13-14.

Fisher, David E. Pulsars. In his The origin and evolution of our own particular universe. New York, Atheneum, 1988. P. 94-99. illus., port.
   QB983.F87 1988
   About Jocelyn Bell Burnell.

Garvin, Wilbert, and Des O'Rawe. Jocelyn Bell Burnell. In their Northern Ireland scientists and inventors. [Belfast] Blackstaff Press [1993] p. 46-49. illus., port.
   Q141.G375 1993

Hacker, Carlotta. Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Irish astronomer. In her Scientists. [New York] Crabtree Pub. Co. [1998] (Women in profile) p. [6]-11. ports. (part col.)
   Q141.H2163 1998

Irwin, Aisling. Star woman. Times Higher education supplement, no. 1116, Mar. 25, 1994: 17. port.
   About Jocelyn Bell Burnell.

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Jocelyn Bell Burnell. In Scientists: the lives and works of 150 scientists. Peggy Saari and Stephen Allison, editors. v. 1. A-F. [Detroit] U.X.L [1996] p. 69-71, 73-74.
   Q141.S3717 1996, v. 1
   "Further Reading": p. 74.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell [receives J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Prize] Physics today, v. 31, Apr. 1978: 68-69.
   QC1.P658, v. 31

Jones, Glyn. When stardom beckoned. New scientist, v. 135, July 18, 1992: 36-39. ports.
   Q1.N52, v. 135
   "It was the stuff of every young researcher's dreams. It started off as just an ordinary day in the laboratory and then Jocelyn Bell Burnell happened to discover a pulsar."

McGrayne, Sharon B. Jocelyn Bell Burnell, July 15, 1943-; astronomer and physicist. In her Nobel Prize women in science; their lives, struggles, and momentous discoveries. [New York] Carol Pub. Group [1993] p. 359-379. ports.
   Q141.B42 1993
   Bibliographic references included in "Notes" (p. 400).

1995 Jansky Lectureship. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 77, Oct. 1995: 19.

A Nobel scandal? Time, v. 105, Apr. 7, 1975: 69. port.
   AP2.T37, v. 105

Reed, George. The discovery of pulsars. Was credit given where it was due? Astronomy, v. 11, Dec. 1983: 24, 26, 28. illus., ports.
   QB1.A7998, v. 11

Stille, Darlene R. Jocelyn Bell Burnell. In her Extraordinary women scientists. Chicago, Childrens Press, 1995. p. 24-27. port.
   Q130.S75 1995

Tayler, Roger J. The address by the president ... on the presentation of the Herschel Medal to Dr S. J. Bell-Burnell on Friday 1989 May 12. In Royal Astronomical Society. Quarterly journal, v. 30, Dec. 1989: 397.
   QB1.R732, v. 30

Vare, Ethlie A., and Greg Ptacek. The pulsar: Jocelyn Bell. In their Mothers of invention; from the bra to the bomb, forgotten women & their unforgettable ideas. New York, W. Morrow, 1988. p. 219-220.
   T36.V36 1988

Wade, Nicholas. Discovery of pulsars: a graduate student's story. Science, v. 189, Aug. 1, 1975: 358-364. illus., port.
   Q1.S35, v. 189

Bellamy, Ethel F.

Flaskett, Harry H. Ethel F. Bellamy. In Royal Astronomical Society. Quarterly journal, v. 2, June 1961: 121-123.
   QB1.R732, v. 2

Benson, Priscilla J.

Priscilla J. Benson. In American Astronomical Society. AAS newsletter, 83, Dec. 1996: 4-5.
   Brief biography and statement in connection with her candidacy for the office of AAS councilor.

Bettoni, Daniela

Bettoni, Daniela. In Who's who in science and engineering. 3d ed. 1996-1997. New Providence, NJ, Marquis Who's Who, 1996. p. 84.
   Q141.W576 1996/97

Bezrukova, Angelina Iakovlevna

Angelina Iakovlevna Bezrukova. In Pulkovo. Glavnaia astronomicheskaia observatoriia. Solnechnye dannye; biulleten', noiabr' 1969 g.: 94.

Angelina Iakovlevna Bezrukova. Solnechnye dannye, noiabr' 1989: 94.

Bigelow, Harriet Williams

Benedict, Suzan. In memoriam: Harriet Williams Bigelow. Smith alumnae quarterly, v. 25, Aug. 1934: 426. port.
   LH1.S5S6, v. 25

Bigelow, Harriet Williams. 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. 99.
   E663.W87

Death of Dr. Harriet W. Bigelow. In Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Publications, v. 46, Aug. 1934: 242.
   QB1.A4, v. 46

Williams, Marjorie. Harriet W. Bigelow. Popular astronomy, v. 42, Oct. 1934: 434-437. port.
   QB1.P8, v. 42

Bishop, Jeanne E.

Brennan Award: Jeanne E. Bishop. Mercury, v. 24, Sept./Oct. 1995: 6.

Blagg, Mary Adela

Cook, Jane S. Mary Adelia [sic] Blagg, 1858-1944. British astronomer. In Notable women scientists. Pamela Proffitt, editor. Detroit, Gale Group [1999] p. 44-45.
   Q141.N736 1999
   References (5): p. 45.

Ryves, Percy M. Mary Adela Blagg. In Royal Astronomical Society. Monthly notices, v. 105, no. 2, 1945: 65-66.
   QB1.R7, v. 105

Williams, Thomas R. M. A. Blagg. In Variable star research, an international perspective. Proceedings of the first European meeting of the American Association of Variable Star Observers: international cooperation and coordination in variable star research. Edited by John R. Percy, Janet Akyuz Mattei, Christiaan Sterken. Cambridge, New York, Cambridge University Press, 1992. p. 27.
   QB833.V37 1992
   A short sketch in his paper, "Some Little Known Variable Star Astronomers From Around the World."

Bloch, Marie

Bloch, Marie (Mlle) (1902). In France. Délégations générale à la recherche scientifique et technique. Répertoire des scientifiques français. t. 5. Physique. [Paris, La Documentation française] 1967. p 30.
   Q145.F7, v. 5

Paturel, Georges. Il y a un an .... Marie Bloch. In Association française des observateurs d'étoiles variables. Bulletin, t. 14, sept. 1980: 37.

Terzan, Agop. Marie Bloch. L'Astronomie, v. 94, mai 1980: 248-249. port.
   QB1.S6, v. 94

Bockelée-Morvan, Dominique

Duval, Eric. Danièle [sic] Bockélé [sic] Morvan: astronome des comètes. Sciences & avenir, no 503, janv. 1989: 22. col. port.
   Q2.S475, 1989

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