Margaretta Palmer
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American astronomer
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Margaretta Palmer's Degrees
- Bachelors Physics Princeton University
Why Is Margaretta Palmer Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Margaretta Palmer was an American astronomer, one of the first women to earn a doctorate in astronomy. She worked at the Yale University Observatory at a time when woman were frequently hired as assistant astronomers, but when most of these women had only a high school education, so Palmer's advanced degree made her unusual for her time.
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