A recording of the October 8 book talk is available below in the "talk recording" tab.
Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, Harvard Book Store, the Harvard University Division of Science, and the Harvard Library welcomes Anna Von Mertens—recipient of a 2010 United States Artists Fellowship in Visual Arts and previously exhibited at Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute—for a discussion of her new book, Attention Is Discovery: The Life and Legacy of Astronomer Henrietta Leavitt. She will be joined in conversation by Alyssa Goodman—Robert Wheeler Willson Professor of Applied Astronomy at Harvard University. Doors open at 5:30, and the program begins at 6 pm, followed by a book signing with the author and refreshments.
Event Series: Harvard Science Book Talks
The Harvard Science Book Talks series is a collaboration between the Harvard University Division of Science, the Harvard Library, and Harvard Book Store. The series features talks by the authors of recently published books on a variety of science-related topics and is open to both the Harvard community and to the general public. Typically, lectures are followed by a book signing with the author and refreshments. Learn more and watch recordings of past talks here.
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