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Helen, Battles Sawyer. By: Dana Haugh. http://www.sdsc.edu/ScienceWomen/hogg.html. Born, Died. Born on August 1, 1905 Died on January 28, 1993 She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts. Facts about Helen. She Served as the president of several professional organizations in1971.
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Helen, Battles Sawyer By: Dana Haugh http://www.sdsc.edu/ScienceWomen/hogg.html
Born, Died • Born on August 1, 1905 • Died on January 28, 1993 • She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts
Facts about Helen • She Served as the president of several professional organizations in1971. • She went to Harvard Observatory to work with Cannon and Harlow Sharply, who were investigating star clusters. • She Married Frank Hogg, who was studying astronomy at Harvard, and together they had three children. • She entered Mount Holyoke College with the intention of studying chemistry,but in 1925 she changed her mind and began her study of astronomy
Nationality And Occupation She was an American She was an Astronomerwho brought the gift of the stars to everyone. She led a life of remarkable achievement.