Madge Adam
Madge Adam | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 March 1912 |
| Died | August 25, 2001 (aged 89) |
| Nationality |  England |
| Other names | Gertrude |
| Known for | Nature of sunspots and on their magnetic fields |
| Title | Solar astronomer |
Madge Gertrude Adam (6 March 1912 – 25 August 2001) was an English solar astronomer. She was "internationally known for her work on the nature of sunspots and on their magnetic fields."[1] She worked at the University of Oxford in the Department of Astrophysics from 1937-1979.[2] She was a member of the Royal Astronomical Society.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Williams, Kay (10 September 2001). "Madge Adam". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
- ↑ Haines, Catharine (2001). International women in science: a biographical dictionary to 1950. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. p. 2. ISBN 1-57607-090-5.
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