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An illustrated portrait of 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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PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 600
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781416958192
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Colón, Raúl.
SUBJECTS
Leavitt, Henrietta Swan, -- 1868-1921.
Women astronomers -- Biography.
Astronomers -- Biography.