Adelaide Ames

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Adelaide Ames

Physics

#2058

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Astronomy

#391

Historical Rank

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Adelaide Ames's Degrees

• Bachelors Astronomy Mount Holyoke College
• Masters Astronomy Harvard University

Why Is Adelaide Ames Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Adelaide Ames was an American astronomer and research assistant at Harvard University. She contributed to the study of galaxies with her co-authorship of A Survey of the External Galaxies Brighter Than the Thirteenth Magnitude, which was later known as the Shapley-Ames catalog. Ames was a member of the American Astronomical Society. She was a contemporary of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and her closest friend at the observatory.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Adelaide Ames?

Adelaide Ames is affiliated with the following schools:

• Vassar College
• Mount Holyoke College
• Radcliffe College
• Harvard University