Gabriel Szász

1459 days ago

Our history is full of people who didn't get full credit for their contributions. Especially women tend to be the the victims of this trend, being stereotyped by patriarchal society as incapable of scientific work.

The Maid Who Mapped the Heavens

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Williamina Fleming was just supposed to help the director of the Harvard Observatory with household tasks. Instead, she changed the course of astronomy.