Richard Diedrichs

The Woman Who Was a Comet (The Woman Who..., #2) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Maria Mitchell was America's first professional female astronomer. In 1847, she discovered "Miss Mitchell's Comet," which won her a gold medal from the King of Denmark and instant fame. During her illustrious career, Maria added immensely to the field of astronomy, was hired as the first professor at Vassar College in 1865, and opened doors to women in science and in life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Richard Diedrichs
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781370508778
• Artikelnr.: 49410915

Autorenporträt

Richard Diedrichs grew up in Los Angeles. He edited travel and health magazines in Seattle, worked as an editor at the schools of Engineering and Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley, and then taught Fourth and Fifth grades and Kindergarten in public elementary schools in the San Francisco Bay Area. Richard has published novels, short stories, nonfiction and essays. He currently works as an assistant editor at Narrative Magazine. Richard lives in a beach town on the south central California coast.