Lois Tripp Slocum

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Lois Tripp Slocum

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Astronomy

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According to Wikipedia, Lois Tripp Slocum was an American astronomer. She taught astronomy at Wellesley College, Smith College, and Wilson College during her career. Early life Lois Tripp Slocum was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the daughter of Edward Manchester Slocum and Eleanor Victoria Tripp Slocum. She graduated from Smith College in 1921, adding a master's degree in 1924. She held a Lick Observatory fellowship, and earned a Ph.D. at the University of California in 1930, completing a dissertation titled "A study of color indices of faint stars in five selected areas in the Milky Way" under advisor Robert J. Trumpler. Fred Whipple was in the same astronomy cohort at California, finishing in the same year as Slocum.

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