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Martha Betz Shapley (* 3. August 1890 in Kansas City, Missouri; † 24. Januar 1981 in Tucson, Arizona) war eine amerikanische Mathematikerin und Astronomin, die für ihre Forschungen zur Verfinsterung von Doppelsternen bekannt wurde. [1] Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Werk. 2 Astronomische Forschungen. 3 Veröffentlichungen (Auswahl) 4 Literatur.
Martha Betz Shapley (August 3, 1890 – January 24, 1981) was an American astronomer known for her research on eclipsing binary stars. [1] [2] Early life. Shapley was born on August 3, 1890, in Kansas City, Missouri, one of seven children of school music teacher Carl Betz (1854–1898) and his wife. [3] .
Quick Info. Born. 3 August 1890. Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA. Died. 24 January 1981. Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA. Summary. Martha Shapley became a high school mathematics teacher. After marrying the astronomer Harlow Shapley she did outstanding research on eclipsing binary stars. View three larger pictures. Biography.
27. Jan. 1981 · Martha Betz Shapley, widow of Dr. Harlow Shapley, the astronomer, died Saturday in Tucson, Ariz. She was 90 years old. She was born in Kansas City, Mo., and graduated from the University of...
8. Mai 2023 · May 8, 2023. Martha Shapley - Astronomer. By Deborah Shapley. Martha Betz Shapley was known as First Lady of the Harvard College Observatory during the 32 years her husband Harlow was its Director.
Martha Betz Shapley (August 3, 1890-January 24, 1981) 1 worked at the Harvard College Observatory from 1921 to approximately 1932 and from approximately 1945 to 1952. She was known as an authority on eclipsing binary stars, and she also did mathematical calculations for a variety of other projects. 2
26. Jan. 2024 · Martha Betz Shapley (1890 - 1981) was the wife of Harlow Shapley (1885 - 1972). Deborah Shapley, a granddaughter of Martha and Harlow, recently spoke with Ron Voller on his podcast Bang! Goes the Universe. August 18, 2023. Lecture: Shapley’s Legacies After Mount Wilson.
