CarveHerName on Nostr: “We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all ...
“We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry.”
#OnThisDay, 1 Oct 1847, American Maria Mitchell spots comet C/1847 T1.
She goes on to be the first woman elected to the American Academy of Arts of Sciences and Professor of Astronomy at the newly-founded Vassar College.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #WomenInSTEM #Histodons
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