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Frida Palmer
First Swedish female PHd in Astronomy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Frida Palmér, (February 14, 1905 - October 13, 1966) was the first female Swedish astronomer with a doctorate. She studied variable stars.[1][2]
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Frida Palmer | |
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![]() The cover of the journal Popular Astronomy, September 3, 2009. The photograph shows the doctoral student Frida Palmér at the Meridian Circle, Lund Observatory, 1929. | |
Born | (1905-02-14)February 14, 1905 |
Died | October 13, 1966(1966-10-13) (aged 61) Halmstad, Sweden |
Citizenship | Swedish |
Education | Seminarian |
Known for | Variable stars |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Astronomer |
Doctoral advisor | Knut Lundmark |
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