Vera Rubin
Subtitle: A Life
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2021
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780674919198
Subjects: Astronomy
Description: "Jacqueline Mitton and Simon Mitton offer the first biography of Vera Rubin, an astronomer who made vital contributions to our understanding of dark matter. An outstanding scientist herself, Rubin also championed women in science, by mentoring, advocating for hiring women faculty, disseminating their research, and recognizing their achievements"--