Caroline #Herschel was an absolutely fascinating woman: stunted by a childhood encounter with typhus, she was actively stopped from learning more by her mother. Yet, she prevailed, becoming the first woman to get a salary as a scientist and the first woman to be employed by the government in England:
The Caroline Herschel Medal celebrates the longstanding scientific cooperation between Germany and the United Kingdom. Administered by the Royal
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Dr. Victoria Grinberg
Als Antwort auf Dr. Victoria Grinberg • • •Caroline #Herschel was an absolutely fascinating woman: stunted by a childhood encounter with typhus, she was actively stopped from learning more by her mother. Yet, she prevailed, becoming the first woman to get a salary as a scientist and the first woman to be employed by the government in England:
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The Royal Astronomical Society and the German Astronomical Society are jointly awarding the Caroline Herschel medal
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The Caroline Herschel Medal
The Royal Astronomical Society