Henrietta Swan Leavitt (English Wikipedia)

Madore, Barry F.; Rigby, Jane; Freedman, Wendy L.; Persson, S. E.; Sturch, Laura; Mager, Violet (2009). "The Cepheid Period–Luminosity Relation (The Leavitt Law) at Mid-Infrared Wavelengths. III. Cepheids in NGC 6822". The Astrophysical Journal. 693 (1): 936–939. arXiv:0812.0186. Bibcode:2009ApJ...693..936M. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/693/1/936. S2CID 6028335.

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McNeill, Leila. "The 'star-fiend' who unlocked the Universe". www.bbc.com. Retrieved December 27, 2022.

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Alan Lightman (October 22, 2010). The Discoveries: Great Breakthroughs in 20th-Century Science. Knopf Canada. pp. 175–. ISBN 978-0-307-36986-4.

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"Henrietta Swan Leavitt | Biography & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved May 2, 2023.

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Fernie, J.D. (December 1969). "The Period–Luminosity Relation: A Historical Review". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 81 (483): 707. Bibcode:1969PASP...81..707F. doi:10.1086/128847.
Kidwell, Peggy Aldrich (2000). "Leavitt, Henrietta Swan". American National Biography Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1300973.
Madore, Barry F.; Rigby, Jane; Freedman, Wendy L.; Persson, S. E.; Sturch, Laura; Mager, Violet (2009). "The Cepheid Period–Luminosity Relation (The Leavitt Law) at Mid-Infrared Wavelengths. III. Cepheids in NGC 6822". The Astrophysical Journal. 693 (1): 936–939. arXiv:0812.0186. Bibcode:2009ApJ...693..936M. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/693/1/936. S2CID 6028335.

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Gross, Liza. "Super Novas: Looking at the Sky Through a Glass Ceiling: Women in Astronomy". Origins: Hubble Telescope: A View To The Edge Of Space. Exploratorium. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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"Henrietta Swan Leavitt". Famous Scientists. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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Singh, Simon (2005). Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe. Harper Perennial. Bibcode:2004biba.book.....S. ISBN 978-0-00-715252-0.
Leavitt, Henrietta S. (1908). "1777 variables in the Magellanic Clouds". Annals of Harvard College Observatory. 60: 87–108. Bibcode:1908AnHar..60...87L.
Leavitt, Henrietta S.; Pickering, Edward C. (March 1912). "Periods of 25 Variable Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud". Harvard College Observatory Circular. 173: 1–3. Bibcode:1912HarCi.173....1L.
Fernie, J.D. (December 1969). "The Period–Luminosity Relation: A Historical Review". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 81 (483): 707. Bibcode:1969PASP...81..707F. doi:10.1086/128847.
Madore, Barry F.; Rigby, Jane; Freedman, Wendy L.; Persson, S. E.; Sturch, Laura; Mager, Violet (2009). "The Cepheid Period–Luminosity Relation (The Leavitt Law) at Mid-Infrared Wavelengths. III. Cepheids in NGC 6822". The Astrophysical Journal. 693 (1): 936–939. arXiv:0812.0186. Bibcode:2009ApJ...693..936M. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/693/1/936. S2CID 6028335.
Leavitt, Henrietta S.; Pickering, Edward C. (May 1913). "25 New Variable Stars, Principally in Harvard Maps 39 and 45". Harvard College Observatory Circular. 179: 1–4. Bibcode:1913HarCi.179....1L.

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Leavitt, Henrietta S. (1908). "1777 variables in the Magellanic Clouds". Annals of Harvard College Observatory. 60: 87–108. Bibcode:1908AnHar..60...87L.
Leavitt, Henrietta S.; Pickering, Edward C. (March 1912). "Periods of 25 Variable Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud". Harvard College Observatory Circular. 173: 1–3. Bibcode:1912HarCi.173....1L.
Leavitt, Henrietta S.; Pickering, Edward C. (May 1913). "25 New Variable Stars, Principally in Harvard Maps 39 and 45". Harvard College Observatory Circular. 179: 1–4. Bibcode:1913HarCi.179....1L.

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Bernstein, Jeremy (July 17, 2005). "Book review: George Johnson's Miss Leavitt's Stars". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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"Attention Is Discovery: The Life and Legacy of Henrietta Leavitt". The MIT Press. September 17, 2024. Retrieved October 19, 2024.

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"Moon Nomenclature". NASA. Archived from the original on February 23, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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"Measuring the Universe in 'Miss Leavitt's Stars'". NPR. July 10, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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Johnson, Kirk (March 27, 2024). "Overlooked No More: Henrietta Leavitt, Who Unraveled Mysteries of the Stars - The portrait that emerged from her discovery, called Leavitt's Law, showed that the universe was hundreds of times bigger than astronomers had imagined". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 27, 2024. Retrieved March 28, 2024.

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Ventrudo, Brian (November 19, 2009). "Mile Markers to the Galaxies". One-Minute Astronomer. Archived from the original on November 9, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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Jones, Kenneth (December 28, 2010). "Silent Sky, About a Female Astronomer's Discovery, Will Premiere at South Coast Rep". Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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Madore, Barry F.; Rigby, Jane; Freedman, Wendy L.; Persson, S. E.; Sturch, Laura; Mager, Violet (2009). "The Cepheid Period–Luminosity Relation (The Leavitt Law) at Mid-Infrared Wavelengths. III. Cepheids in NGC 6822". The Astrophysical Journal. 693 (1): 936–939. arXiv:0812.0186. Bibcode:2009ApJ...693..936M. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/693/1/936. S2CID 6028335.

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"Henrietta Leavitt". SheIsAnAstronomer.org. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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"Henrietta Swan Leavitt – Biography". Maths History. August 2017. Retrieved December 10, 2022.

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Davis, Nicola (January 8, 2017). "The Glass Universe by Dava Sobel - review". the Guardian. Retrieved October 7, 2022.

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"1912: Henrietta Leavitt Discovers the Distance Key." Everyday Cosmology. N.p., n.d. Web. October 20, 2014. "1912: Henrietta Leavitt Discovers the Distance Key". Everyday Cosmology. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
Ventrudo, Brian (November 19, 2009). "Mile Markers to the Galaxies". One-Minute Astronomer. Archived from the original on November 9, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
"Moon Nomenclature". NASA. Archived from the original on February 23, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2020.

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Expandierende Raumzeit und Dunkle Energie, de:Josef M. Gaßner, about Henrietta Leavitt, March 15, 2016.
Expandierende Raumzeit und Dunkle Energie, de:Josef M. Gaßner, about Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, March 15, 2016.

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@superasassn (September 20, 2017). "Our new "Henrietta Leavitt" telescope now being deployed at @LCO_Global site @mcdonaldobs. HET big dome in the background. @MooreFound" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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Expandierende Raumzeit und Dunkle Energie, de:Josef M. Gaßner, about Henrietta Leavitt, March 15, 2016.
Expandierende Raumzeit und Dunkle Energie, de:Josef M. Gaßner, about Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, March 15, 2016.