Phillips Professor of Astronomy at Harvard University
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The Phillips Professor of Astronomy at Harvard University is a prestigious endowed chair in the Harvard astronomy department, historically notable as the first such professorship in the field to be held by a woman.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic chair
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endowed professorship ⓘ |
| academicDepartment | Harvard Department of Astronomy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | astronomy ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employer | Harvard University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
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astrophysics ⓘ |
| genderMilestone | first woman to hold this type of astronomy chair ⓘ |
| hasAcademicRank | professor ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
endowed
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prestigious ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
historically significant for women in science
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represents advancement of gender equality in academia ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| isProfessorshipAt | Harvard University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isProfessorshipIn | astronomy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Harvard University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOrganization | Harvard College Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first astronomy professorship of its kind to be held by a woman ⓘ |
| partOf |
Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University
NERFINISHED
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Harvard Department of Astronomy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
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