Henrietta Leavitt, Cosmology Pioneer, Receives Belated Obituary

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By BeauHDMar 30, 2024, 11:34 am262 ptsTop
Longtime Slashdot reader necro81 writes: The New York Times has an occasional series called "Overlooked," whereby notable people whose deaths were overlooked at the time receive the obituary they deserve. Their latest installment eulogizes Henrietta Swan Leavitt, who passed away in 1921 at age 53. From the…

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