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/berr"bij/, n.(Eleanor) Margaret (Peachey) /pee"chee/, born 1919, U.S. astronomer, born in England.
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Burbidge, Margaret — ▪ British astronomer née Eleanor Margaret Peachey born August 12, 1919, Davenport, Cheshire, England English born American astronomer and first woman to be appointed director of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. She made notable… … Universalium
Burbidge , Eleanor Margaret — (1922–) British astronomer Born Margaret Peachey in Davenport, Burbidge studied physics at the University of London. After graduation in 1948 she joined the University of London Observatory where she obtained her PhD and served as acting director … Scientists
Burbidge , Geoffrey — (1925–) British astrophysicist Born at Chipping Norton, Burbidge graduated in 1946 from the University of Bristol and obtained his PhD in 1951 from the University of London. In the period 1950–58 he held junior university positions at London,… … Scientists
Burbidge, (Eleanor) Margaret — orig. Eleanor Margaret Peachey born Aug. 12, 1919, Davenport, Cheshire, Eng. English astronomer. She served as acting director (1950–51) of the Observatory of the University of London. In 1955 her husband, Geoffrey Burbidge (b. 1925), became a… … Universalium
Burbidge, (Eleanor) Margaret — orig. Eleanor Margaret Peachey (n. 12 ago. 1919, Davenport, Cheshire, Inglaterra). Astrónoma inglesa. Sirvió como directora interina (1950–51) del observatorio de la Universidad de Londres. En 1955, su esposo Geoffrey Burbidge (n. 1925), asumió… … Enciclopedia Universal
Burbidge — /berr bij/, n. (Eleanor) Margaret (Peachey) /pee chee/, born 1919, U.S. astronomer, born in England … Useful english dictionary
