Look Up!: Henrietta Leavitt, Pioneering Woman Astronomer

Look Up!: Henrietta Leavitt, Pioneering Woman Astronomer
ISBN-10
1416958193
ISBN-13
9781416958192
Series
Look Up!
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2013-02-19
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Author
Robert Burleigh

Description

A sumptuously illustrated portrait of lesser-known 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt traces the years she spent measuring stars from her position at the Harvard College Observatory and her important discoveries that enabled the scientific community to gain a fuller understanding of the universe's vast size.

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