Virginia Trimble

Astronomers, like all scientists, spend a large fraction of their time reading and writing--reading the books and journals which report the work of their colleagues and writing up the results of their own researches. Dr. Virginia Trimble's bookshelves are striped in alternating layers of reprints of her own papers and book by other astronomers., Credit Line: American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT), courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives.
Abstract/Description: Astronomers, like all scientists, spend a large fraction of their time reading and writing--reading the books and journals which report the work of their colleagues and writing up the results of their own researches. Dr. Virginia Trimble's bookshelves are striped in alternating layers of reprints of her own papers and book by other astronomers.
Subject(s): Full-face
Offices
Books
Women in science
Astronomy
Portraits
Trimble, Virginia
American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT)
Date Created: circa 1975
Credit Line: American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT), courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives.
Catalog ID: Trimble Virginia B5