ASTRONOMER - Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
Feb 18, 2022•54 min•Season 4Ep. 11
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Episode description
The hosts discuss the bystander effect at the top of the show, then Rita tells the short, but impressive story of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin. Cecilia was a scientist and astronomer whose work is the foundation of what we know about the composition of stars today. She was also the first woman to become a full professor at Harvard University.
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