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all-male academia. Along the way, she became an authority on variable stars, published more than 400 scientific papers and co- wrote the Bright Star Catalogue in 1982, as well as works on variable stars, astrometry, parallax and a history of astronomy at Yale.

She graduated from Radcliffe College in 1938 with a degree in mathematics and intended to teach.

Instead, she chanced upon Harlow Shapley, director of the Harvard College Observatory.

"Working with Shapley was wonderful. He was always interested in what a student was doing," Hoffleit said.

Shapley is known for clarifying the structure ...

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