Erika Böhm-Vitense

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Erika Böhm-Vitense

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Erika Böhm-Vitense's Degrees

PhD Astronomy University of Göttingen

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According to Wikipedia, Erika Helga Ruth Böhm-Vitense was a German-born American astrophysicist known for her work on Cepheid variables and convection in stellar atmospheres. Early life Böhm-Vitense was born Erika Helga Ruth Vitense on 3 June 1923 in Kurau, Germany. She was the second of three girls. Her parents, Wilma and Hans Vitense were both teachers. She, along with her sisters, was raised in Lübeck, Germany.

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Erika Böhm-Vitense's Published Works

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Chromospheric Activity in G and K Main-Sequence Stars, and What It Tells Us about Stellar Dynamos (2007) (175)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Stellar winds (1989) (68)
Introduction to Stellar Astrophysics (1989) (67)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Stellar structure and evolution (1992) (45)
Do All Ba II Stars Have White Dwarf Companions? (2000) (36)
Introduction to Stellar Astrophysics: Volume 3, Stellar Structure and Evolution (1992) (26)
The lithium content and other properties of F2-G5 giants in the Hertzsprung Gap (1994) (22)
Classical Cepheid Masses: U Aquilae (1998) (21)
The Puzzle of the Metallic Line Stars (2006) (21)
Emission lines in the long-period Cepheid l Carinae (1994) (20)
Rotation and Lithium Surface Abundances, Revisited (2004) (20)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Contents (1989) (19)
White Dwarf Companions to Hyades F Stars (1995) (13)
ON the Absolute Magnitude and Effective Temperature of the Hydrogen-Poor Star HD 30353 (1967) (13)
What Is Happening at Spectral Type F5 in Hyades F Stars? (2002) (12)
The First Steps of the Extragalactic Distance Ladder (1997) (12)
The Mass of the Classical Cepheid S Muscae (1997) (12)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics. Vol. 2, Stellaratmosphere (1997) (12)
The Mass of the Cepheid Binary V636 Scorpii (1998) (11)
Ultraviolet extinction differences within NGC 6530 (1989) (10)
Are most short-period Cepheids overtone pulsators? (1988) (10)
Hyades Morphology and Star Formation (2007) (9)
VARIATIONS IN THE SPECTRUM OF 89 HERCULIS (1956) (9)
The two period-luminosity relations for population I Cepheids (1994) (9)
Mg II Emission Lines of Hyades F Stars (2001) (9)
The dynamical mass of S Muscae (1990) (8)
Masses and luminosities of Population II Cepheids (1974) (8)
The dynamical mass of the beat cepheid Y carinae and stellar opacities. (1997) (8)
ATMOSPHERES OF HELIUM STARS. (1967) (7)
UBVr colors for population II giants (1974) (6)
A nonspherically symmetric model for the peculiar A star Alpha-2 (1987) (6)
Masses for Galactic Beat Cepheids (2000) (6)
The Correlation Between Metal Deficiency of Stars and Their Distance from the Galactic Plane. (1963) (5)
Theory of transition-layer emission measures and coronae (1987) (5)
EXTRAGALACTIC NEBULAE CLOSE TO THE GALACTIC PLANE (1956) (4)
Scanner observations of AM and AP stars. (1978) (4)
Chromospheres, transition regions, and coronas. (1984) (4)
Intrinsically variable stars (1987) (3)
Line statistics for solar type stars (1969) (2)
The Spectrum of Beta Lyrae. (1954) (2)
Model Stellar Atmospheres and Heavy Element Abundances (1975) (2)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Color magnitude diagrams (1989) (2)
ON THE BEAT PHENOMENON IN Β CEPHEI STARS (1963) (2)
A possible solution to the Cepheid mass problem (1987) (2)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Stellar magnitudes and stellar colors (1989) (1)
Observations bearing on the theory of stellar convection II (1977) (1)
The Widths of the Lines of Fe, Si, o, and N in the Spectrum of Gamma Pegasi. (1956) (1)
The Spectrum of γ Pegasi Between 3300 and 3030 Å. (1964) (1)
A simple approximation forJv (σv,κv,τv,Bv), and its application for temperature-correction procedures (1969) (1)
The puzzle of the UV continua of the Hyades giants (1984) (1)
Heating mechanism(s) for transition layers in giants (1991) (1)
Ultraviolet Emission Lines in Ba and Non-Ba Giants (2000) (1)
Cepheid Companions and the Masses of Cepheids (1984) (1)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Stellar rotation (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Effective temperatures of stars (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Interstellar absorption (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: References (1989) (0)
The Dynamical and Beat Masses of the Beat Cepheid Y Carinae (1998) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Masses and radii of stars (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: The continuous absorption coefficient (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Distances of nearby stars (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Radiative transfer in stellar atmospheres (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: The luminosities of the stars (1989) (0)
The O VI and C III Lines at 1032 and 977 Å in Hyades F Stars (2004) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: The brightnesses of the stars (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Basics about non-local thermodynamic equilibrium (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: The opacities (1992) (0)
Stellar and circumstellar astrophysics : proceedings of a conference held at the University of Washington, 9-11 September 1993, in honor of the 70th birthdays of Karl-Heinz Bohm and Erika Bohm-Vitense (1994) (0)
Outer Convection Zones in Stars of Different Spectral Types and Luminosities (1966) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Appendix LTE model stellar atmospheres (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: The pressure stratification (1989) (0)
The Mass of the Beat Cepheid Y Carinae (1998) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Positions of stars (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Theory of convective energy transport (1992) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Problems (1989) (0)
ISM chemical abundances in two intermediate-velocity clouds in the line of sight to SN 1987A (1988) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Pulsating stars (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: The influence of the non-greyness of the absorption coefficient (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Late stages of stellar evolution (1992) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Angular radii of stars (1989) (0)
The Number of Rotations per Stellar Activity Cycle in G and K Main Sequence Stars (2011) (0)
An Integral Equation for the Temperature Correction in a Nongray Atmosphere (1964) (0)
The Mass of the Classical Cepheid V 350 Sagittarii 1 (2013) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Depths of the outer convection zones (1992) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Temperature estimates for stars (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Our sun (1989) (0)
Observing with IUE. (1979) (0)
Theory of the hydrogen convection zone (1960) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Explosive stars (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Preface (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Spectrum analysis (1989) (0)
Basic stellar observations and data (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Radiative energy transport in stars (1992) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Homologous stars in radiative equilibrium (1992) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: The depth dependence of the source function (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: The Cepheid mass problem (1992) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Stellar chromospheres, transition layers, and coronae (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Evolution of massive stars (1992) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Some important astronomical quantities (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Evolution of low mass stars (1992) (0)
Hydrogen in the Solar Chromosphere and Photosphere (1955) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: The hydrogen convection zone (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Stellar spectra (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Models for main sequence stars (1992) (0)
The Energy Distribution of Sirius B (1979) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Basics about radiative transfer (1989) (0)
Stellar structure and evolution (1992) (0)
Problems with the Baade Wesselink Method (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Stars with peculiar spectra (1989) (0)
On the Interpretation of the am Phenomenon (1976) (0)
Theory of the Transition Layer Emission Measures (1985) (0)
Mg II k emission lines in stars with different rotational velocities and metal abundances. (1982) (0)
Effects of SN 1987A on the interstellar medium around it (1989) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Convective instability (1992) (0)
Introduction to stellar astrophysics: Understanding stellar spectra (1989) (0)

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