Elizabeth Roemer (1929- ), at her desk at the U.S. Naval Observatory, Flagstaff (Arizona) Station, c. 1963

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Object Details

Creator
University of California (1868-1952)
Subject
Roemer, Elizabeth, 1929-
University of Arizona
Summary
Astronomer Elizabeth Roemer (1929- ) won the 1946 Science Talent Search and went on to discover the asteroids 1930 Lucifer (discovered October 29, 1964) and 1983 Bok (discovered June 9, 1975). Dr. Roemer is Professor Emerita, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona.
Cite as
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2009-2418
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
1963
Local number
SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-2418]
Restrictions & Rights
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Copyright Not Evaluated
Type
Black-and-white photographs
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Topic
Science fairs
Women scientists
Physics
Record ID
siris_arc_287590
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0

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