Misfortunes as Blessings in Disguise
The Story of My Life
Dorrit Hoffleit
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The AAVSO is proud to publish and offer the
autobiography of world renown astronomer and expert on variable stars Dorrit Hoffleit. This 176 page hard bound edition catalogues a life of hardships endured, difficulties surmounted, lessons learned, goals met, and successes attained. Dorrit has spent a lifetime at work with some of the greatest astronomers of the 20th century, and has inspired new generations of young astronomers.
Senior Research Astronomer
Emeritus Yale University, and
Director Emeritus, Maria Mitchell Observatory
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