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Margaret Burbidge (Davenport, Inglaterra, 12 de agosto de 1919-San Francisco, Estados Unidos, 5 de abril de 2020), nacida Eleanor Margaret Peachey, [1] fue una astrónoma, astrofísica y profesora de universidad británica, ganadora del Premio Mundial de Ciencias Albert Einstein [2] y una de las pioneras de la astronomía moderna.
Eleanor Margaret Burbidge, FRS (née Peachey; 12 August 1919 – 5 April 2020) was a British-American observational astronomer and astrophysicist. In the 1950s, she was one of the founders of stellar nucleosynthesis and was first author of the influential B 2 FH paper.
16 de abr. de 2020 · Conoce la vida y obra de Margaret Burbidge, una de las pioneras de la astronomía que participó en el estudio que reveló la nucleosíntesis estelar. Descubre cómo superó las barreras de género y las condiciones adversas para realizar sus investigaciones sobre las estrellas.
17 de abr. de 2020 · Margaret Burbidge, recientemente fallecida, publicó en 1957 el artículo de referencia sobre cuál es el origen de los elementos que componen nuestro cuerpo y el universo.
27 de abr. de 2020 · A tribute to the astronomer who co-discovered the synthesis of elements in stars and made key contributions to galaxy studies and dark matter. Learn about her life, career, achievements and legacy in this comprehensive article by Virginia Trimble.
Margaret Burbidge, English-born American astronomer who was the first woman to be appointed director (1972–73) of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. She made notable contributions to the theory of quasars and to measurements of the rotation and masses of galaxies.
Astrophysicist and former University of Chicago scientist, Margaret Burbidge, died in San Francisco in April. Burbidge was a giant in the field of astronomy and physics and an expert practitioner of astronomical spectroscopy—the study of the spectra of stars, galaxies, and quasi-stellar objects.
