ASTRONOMER - Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

I Don't Know Her

Feb 18 2022 • 53 mins

The hosts discuss the bystander effect at the top of the show, then Rita tells the short, but impressive story of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin. Cecilia was a scientist and astronomer whose work is the foundation of what we know about the composition of stars today. She was also the first woman to become a full professor at Harvard University.

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