Podcaster: Dr Pamela Gay
Title: Dorrit Hoffleit: Astronomy is my life
Organization: Astronomy Cast – http://www.astronomycast.com
Link : This episode has been streamed live on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uC2xiIXZ5A
Description: Pamela did an interview with Dorrit Hoffleit (March 12, 1907 – April 9, 2007) in July 2006. Dorrit was an astronomer at Yale University. She is most widely known for her work in variable stars, astrometry, spectroscopy, meteors, and the Bright Star Catalog, as well as her mentorship of many young women and generations of astronomers.
Bio: Dr. Pamela Gay is a professor at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville and Project Director for Cosmoquest
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