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Harvard Observatory Computers
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Harvard_Observatory_Computers
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
group of women
gptkbp:activePeriod
early 20th century
late 19th century
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Harvard_Computers
gptkbp:contributedTo
gptkb:Henry_Draper_Catalogue
stellar classification
discovery of Cepheid variable period-luminosity relationship
gptkbp:depictedIn
various documentaries
book 'The Glass Universe' by Dava Sobel
book 'The Harvard Computers' by Barbara L. Welther
gptkbp:employer
gptkb:Harvard_College_Observatory
gptkbp:fieldOfWork
gptkb:astronomy
astrophotography
cataloguing stars
stellar classification
photometry
gptkbp:gender
female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Harvard Observatory Computers
gptkbp:influenced
modern astronomy
role of women in science
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:notableFor
advancing women in science
cataloguing hundreds of thousands of stars
development of the Harvard spectral classification
discovery of variable stars
major contributions to astronomy
pioneering work in data analysis
work with photographic plates
gptkbp:notableMember
gptkb:Cecilia_Payne-Gaposchkin
gptkb:Evelyn_Leland
gptkb:Florence_Cushman
gptkb:Ida_Woods
gptkb:Antonia_Maury
gptkb:Williamina_Fleming
gptkb:Mary_Anna_Draper
gptkb:Annie_Jump_Cannon
gptkb:Henrietta_Swan_Leavitt
gptkbp:oversees
gptkb:Edward_Charles_Pickering
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Harvard_College_Observatory_photographic_plate_collection
gptkb:Pickering's_Harem
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Harvard_Computers
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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