Martha Betz Shapley
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Martha Betz Shapley was an American mathematician and astronomer known for her work on variable stars and for collaborating with her husband, prominent astronomer Harlow Shapley.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Martha Betz Shapley canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in mathematics ⓘ |
| affiliation | American Astronomical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1890-08-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1981-01-24 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Chicago
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University of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Harvard College Observatory
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Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
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mathematics ⓘ variable stars ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Lloyd Shapley
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five children ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Harlow Shapley
NERFINISHED
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Lloyd Shapley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResidence |
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
NERFINISHED
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Tucson, Arizona, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| motherOf | Lloyd Shapley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration with Harlow Shapley
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contributions to stellar photometry ⓘ early woman scientist in American astronomy ⓘ pioneering work on light curves of variable stars ⓘ studies of eclipsing variable stars ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Lloyd Shapley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
research on eclipsing binary stars
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research on variable stars ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronomer
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mathematician ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Tucson, Arizona, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Harlow Shapley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Mount Wilson Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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