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Jane C. Charlton is a Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at The Pennsylvania State University.<ref>http://www2.astro.psu.edu/users/charlton/janecv805.pdf</ref> She is legendary for taking a photograph<ref>http://www.thunderbolts.info/tpod/2004/arch/041001quasar-galaxy.htm</ref> of Galaxy NGC 7319, showing a [[quasar]], with [[redshift]] of 2.114, infront of the galaxy, which has redshift of 0.00225; which established that redshift could not singularly be used accurately for measurement of distance. |
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'''Jane C. Charlton''' (born June 5, 1965) is a professor of [[astronomy]] and [[astrophysics]] at [[Pennsylvania State University]]<ref name="Charlton">{{cite web | url = http://www2.astro.psu.edu/users/charlton/janecv805.pdf | title = CURRICULUM VITAE JANE CHARLTON | accessdate = 2011-05-25 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120312043056/http://www2.astro.psu.edu/users/charlton/janecv805.pdf | archive-date = 2012-03-12 | url-status = dead }}</ref> where she is a specialist in galaxy formation and evolution. She also has a daughter named Thomasin. |
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==Early life and education== |
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Charlton was born in [[New Eagle, Pennsylvania]]. She was a child prodigy who obtained her [[Bachelor of Science]] in chemistry and physics from [[Carnegie Mellon University]] at the age of 18, in 1983. Charlton received both her [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]], in 1987, and her [[Master of Science]], 1984, from the [[University of Chicago]].<ref name="Charlton" /> |
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== Publications == |
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*[http://academic.research.microsoft.com/Author/34207739/jane-c-charlton Jane C. Charlton]{{Dead link|date=February 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Microsoft Academic Search |
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Latest revision as of 22:22, 27 February 2023
Jane C. Charlton (born June 5, 1965) is a professor of astronomy and astrophysics at Pennsylvania State University[1] where she is a specialist in galaxy formation and evolution. She also has a daughter named Thomasin.
Early life and education
[edit]Charlton was born in New Eagle, Pennsylvania. She was a child prodigy who obtained her Bachelor of Science in chemistry and physics from Carnegie Mellon University at the age of 18, in 1983. Charlton received both her PhD, in 1987, and her Master of Science, 1984, from the University of Chicago.[1]
Publications
[edit]- Jane C. Charlton[permanent dead link], Microsoft Academic Search
References
[edit]- ^ a b "CURRICULUM VITAE JANE CHARLTON" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-12. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
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