Trans-Neptunian planet (Planet X) computations by Elizabeth Williams

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Dublin Core

Title

Trans-Neptunian planet (Planet X) computations by Elizabeth Williams

Subject

Pluto; Planet X; Astronomy; Planetary Discovery; Lowell Observatory; Computers; Williams, Elizabeth L.; Women in Astronomy; Flagstaff, Arizona.

Description

Planet X computations by Elizabeth Williams, who worked as a computer i.e. a person who manually made calculations. Williams worked in Percival Lowell's Boston office until 1919 when she moved to Flagstaff to assist with the planetary search and other projects at the observatory.

Creator

Williams, Elizabeth Langdon.

Date

1910 ca.

Rights

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Format

Handwritten document

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Pluto Collection. a_Pluto_0066(b1f9)