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Ruby Payne-Scott
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Australian radio astronomer (1912-1981)
Key facts
- Born
- Ruby Violet Payne-Scott , ( 1912-05-28 ) 28 May 1912, Grafton, New South Wales , Australia
- Died
- 25 May 1981 (1981-05-25) (aged 68), Mortdale , New South Wales , Australia
- Citizenship
- Australian
- Alma mater
- University of Sydney
- Children
- Peter Gavin Hall Fiona Margaret Hall
- Fields
- Radio astronomy , radiophysics , Radio-frequency engineering
- Institutions
- CSIRO
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Violet
- Family name
- Scott
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Grafton
- Place of death
- Mortdale
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Sydney
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- radio astronomy
- Image
- Peter-hall.ruby.payne-scott.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1912-05-28
- date of death
- 1981-05-25
- Commons category
- Ruby Payne-Scott
- birth name
- Ruby Violet Payne-Scott
- name in native language
- Ruby Payne-Scott
Sources (1)
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Article · Português
Ruby Violet Payne-Scott, B.Sc.(Fís.) M.Sc. (28 de maio de 1912 – 25 de maio de 1981) foi uma pioneira australiana em radiofísica e radioastronomia, e foi a primeira mulher radio-astrônoma. Faleceu em Sydney, Nova Gales do Sul, Austrália, em 25 de maio de 1981, três dias antes de completar 69 anos. Ela sofreu do mal de Alzheimer em seus últimos anos de vida.
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