Search Constraints

Start Over
Filtering by: Funding statement This work was supported by the Office of Naval Research Environmental Optics program Awards # N000149710010 and N00149910130. Remove constraint Funding statement: This work was supported by the Office of Naval Research Environmental Optics program Awards # N000149710010 and N00149910130. Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Remove constraint Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Search Results

  • Education of American research astronomers, 1876-1941

    Creator:
    Hall, Robert Dale, 1947-
    Abstract:
    The education (particularly graduate education) of Americans who were active in astronomical research between 1876 and 1941 is assessed for its effectiveness in preparing the astronomers for careers in research. This period contains three dynamic changes: the growth of American astronomy in becoming the world's leading community of astronomers, the...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
    Full Text:
    criticisms often hit the mark and helped me see the nuances of my work. His help and encouragement made this