Sandra M. Faber papers 1968-1997

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Sandra M. Faber papers 1968-1997

This collection contains correspondence, notes, papers, reports, minutes, articles, charts, tables, scan data sheets and maps, and photographs relatingto Faber's research on the structure, formation and evolution ofgalaxies and stars since joining the faculty at UCSC Lick Observatory in 1972. Included also is material documenting her involvement with Hubble Space Telescope and the W.M. Keck Observatory projects. A portion of the papers contain manuscript pages, diagrams and other supportive material to Faber's thesis (Ph. D.), "Photometry of Elliptical Galaxies in Multiple Systems", completed at Harvard University, 1971.

42 linear ft.; 76 half cartons

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Space Telescope Science Institute (U.S.)

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The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) was established in 1981 through the combined efforts of the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), NASA, and the NSF to work in the creation of the Hubble Space Telescope and to manage observation time allocation and the data the telescope returned for future research. From the description of Records, 1964-2008. (Johns Hopkins University). WorldCat record id: 320338529 ...

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Faber, S. M. (Sandra M.)

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Born 1944. Astronomer; University of California, Santa Cruz. From the description of Oral history interview with Sandra M. Faber, 2002 July 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84274303 Biography Astronomer Sandra Faber, a University Professor of astronomy and astrophysics, was elected to the American Philosophical Society on April 29. The learned society, founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin, honors extraordinary accomplis...