A Celebration of Margaret Burbidge
Abstract
On July 8, 2020 an online symposium was held to honor the late pioneer Eleanor Margaret Burbidge. This event celebrated her life and science through short talks from her colleagues and collaborators as well as researchers who have benefited from her trailblazing and scientific insights. Speakers included daughter Sarah Burbidge, Megan Donahue (Michigan State University, American Astronomical Society), George Fuller (University California, San Diego), Anneila Sargent (California Institute of Technology), Virginia Trimble (University California, Irvine), Fred Hamann (University California, Riverside), Vesa Junkkarinen (University California, San Diego), Amanda Karakas (Monash University), Artemis Spyrou (Michigan State University), Anna Frebel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), and Nicole Vassh (University of Notre Dame).
- Publication:
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Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society
- Pub Date:
- July 2020
- DOI:
- 10.3847/25c2cfeb.082fb169
- Bibcode:
- 2020BAAS...52.0205V