Roman, Nancy Grace, 1925-2018

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Astronomer (Spectroscopy). Assistant professor, University of Chicago (1949-1955); astronomer and head of microwave spectroscopy section, Naval Research Laboratory (1955-1959); head of the observational astronomical program and chief of astronomy and relativity programs, Office of Space Science, U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (1960-1979).

From the description of Papers, 1931-1993, (bulk 1950-1980). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83157976

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creatorOf Roman, Nancy Grace, 1925-. Oral history interview with Nancy Grace Roman, 1980 August 19. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn King, Ivan R. Oral history interview with Ivan Robert King, 1977 July 18 and 20 July 1978. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn Sage Colleges Archives. Honorary degree recipient for 1966, Nancy G. Roman. The Sage Colleges Libraries
referencedIn National Air and Space Museum. Dept. of Space History. The Space Astronomy Oral History Project, 1981-1986. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf American Institute of Physics. Center for History of Physics. Study of Multi-Institutional Collaborations. Phase II: Space Science and Geophysics. International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE) (Space Science): Oral history interviews, 1992-1994. American Institute of Physics
referencedIn Brunk, William Edward, 1928-. Oral History interview with William E. Brunk, 1983J, July 21 and August 9. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Roman, Nancy Grace, 1925-. Papers, 1931-1993, (bulk 1950-1980). American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Edmondson, Frank K. (Frank Kelley), 1912-. History of AURA : interviews and documentation, 1978-1991. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn O'Dell, C. Robert (Charles Robert), 1937-. Oral history interview with Charles Robert O'Dell, 1985 May 21 to 23. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
referencedIn National Air and Space Museum. Dept. of Space History. The Space Telescope History Project, 1983-1990. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
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associatedWith American Institute of Physics. Center for History of Physics. Study of Multi-Institutional Collaborations. Phase II: Space Science and Geophysics. corporateBody
associatedWith Ames Laboratory. corporateBody
associatedWith Blaauw, Adriaan. person
associatedWith Bowen, Ira Sprague, 1898-1973. person
associatedWith Brookings Institution. corporateBody
associatedWith Brunk, William Edward, 1928- person
associatedWith Code, Arthur D. person
associatedWith DeVorkin, David H., 1944- person
associatedWith Edmondson, Frank K. (Frank Kelley), 1912- person
associatedWith Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. person
associatedWith Giacconi, Riccardo. person
associatedWith Goddard Space Flight Center. corporateBody
associatedWith Goldberg, Leo. person
associatedWith Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. person
associatedWith King, Ivan R. person
associatedWith Kitt Peak National Observatory. corporateBody
associatedWith Morgan, W. W. (William Wilson), 1906-1994. person
associatedWith National Air and Space Museum. Dept. of Space History. corporateBody
associatedWith National Air and Space Museum. Dept. of Space History. corporateBody
associatedWith National Science Foundation (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Newell, Homer Edward, 1915- person
associatedWith O'Dell, C. Robert (Charles Robert), 1937- person
associatedWith Pennsylvania State University. corporateBody
associatedWith Sandage, Allan, 1926- person
associatedWith Spitzer, Lyman, 1914- person
associatedWith Struve, Otto, 1897-1963. person
associatedWith Swarthmore College. corporateBody
associatedWith Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972. person
associatedWith United States. Air Force. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Congress. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Federal Executive Institute. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Office of Naval Research. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Chicago. corporateBody
associatedWith Van de Kamp, Peter, 1901- person
associatedWith Waterman, Alan Tower, 1892-1967. person
associatedWith Yerkes Observatory. corporateBody
associatedWith Zacharias, Jerrold Reinach, 1905-1986. person
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Women in astronomy
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Birth 1925

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