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Alice Hall Farnsworth

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Astronomy

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Alice Hall Farnsworth's Degrees

PhD Astronomy University of California, Berkeley
Masters Physics Stanford University
Bachelors Physics Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Alice Hall Farnsworth was an American astronomer. She was director of John Payson Williston Observatory at Mount Holyoke College from 1936 until her retirement in 1957. Early life Alice Hall Farnsworth was born in Williamsburg, Massachusetts, the youngest of four children of Frederick Tudor Farnsworth and Anna Caroline Tufts Farnsworth. As a child, she was an active reader of St. Nicholas magazine, submitting contest entries and winning prizes.

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Alice Hall Farnsworth's Published Works

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Spectrophotometric Observations of the Light of the Night Sky. (1942) (22)
OBITUARY: REV. JOHN G. HAGEN, S.J., 1847-1930 (1930) (4)
Photometric Observations of the Solar Corona at the Eclipse of January 24, 1925, by the Late John a. Parkhurst (1926) (2)
Methods Used in Stellar Photographic Photometry at the Yerkes Observatory Between 1914 and 1924 (1925) (1)
Stellar Spectra and Colors in a Milky way Region in Cassiopeia. (1955) (1)
A Astronomer's Trip to South America (1941) (1)
A study of effective wave-lengths with the recording microphotometer ; Color changes in variable stars (1933) (1)
Book Review: Annals of the Astrophysical Observatory of the Smithsonian Institution, Vol 6. By C. G. Abbot, L. B. Aldrich, and W. H. Hoover, 1942 (1942) (0)
Zone 45 of Kapteyn's selected areas: Photographic photometry for 1550 stars (0)
Occultations of stars by the moon observed during 1954 (1955) (0)
Occultations of stars by the moon observed during 1948 and 1949 (1950) (0)
Occultations of stars by the moon (1928) (0)
A.A.V.S.O. occultations in 1939 (1942) (0)
Variations in the Stellar Luminosity Function. VII. a Region in Cassiopeia. (1955) (0)
The Photometric Fields of Three Yerkes Telescopes (0)
Note on penumbral lunar eclipse (1944) (0)
A.A.V.S.O. occultations in 1940 (1943) (0)
The eclipse expedition at Windsor, Connecticut, January 24, 1925 (0)
Occultations of stars by the moon observed during 1950 (1951) (0)
Occultations of stars by the moon observed during 1953 (1954) (0)
Proper-motions of certain long period variable stars (1921) (0)
Investigation of Standards of Magnitude with a Wedge Photometer (1938) (0)
Note on the Moll recording microphotometer at the Lick Observatory. (1935) (0)
Summary of sunspot observations at Mount Holyoke College (1952) (0)
Occultations of Mars reported to A.A.V.S.O. Occultation Committee (1949) (0)
Resumé of Sunspot Observations at Mt. Holyoke college, 1922 (0)
Occultations of stars by the Moon observed during 1955. (1956) (0)
A.A.V.S.O. occultations in 1938 (1942) (0)
The orbit of the spectroscopic binary 32 Aquarii (1932) (0)
A.A.V.S.O. occultations in 1937 (1940) (0)
A.A.V.S.O. occultations in 1942 (1945) (0)
Occultations of stars by the moon observed during 1952 (1953) (0)
Summary of Sun-Spot Observations at Mount Holyoke College, 1936 (1937) (0)
Additional A.A.V.S.O. occultations in 1942 (1945) (0)
Occultations of stars by the moon observed during 1956 (1958) (0)
Photographing a penumbral eclipse (1944) (0)
A.A.V.S.O. occultations in 1936 (1939) (0)
Book Review: Essentials of Astronomy, by John Charles Duncan (1942) (0)
Resum of Sunspot Observations at Mt. Holyoke college, 1923 (0)
A.A.V.S.O. occultations in 1941 (1944) (0)
Occulations of stars BV the moon observed during 1944 and 1945 (1947) (0)
MEASUREMENT OF EFFECTIVE WAVE-LENGTHS WITH THE RECORDING MICROPHOTOMETER (1931) (0)
An Elementary View of Diffraction as Applied to Photographic Photometry (1920) (0)

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