Laura H. McLaughlin

Laura H. McLaughlin
Born
Laura Elizabeth Hill

September 3, 1893
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedFebruary 22, 1991(1991-02-22) (aged 97)
NationalityUSA
EducationNorthwestern University
University of Michigan
SpouseDean Benjamin McLaughlin (m. 1927)
Children5
Scientific career
FieldsAstronomy
InstitutionsUniversity of Michigan
Thesis
  • A Micro-Photometric Study of the Spectrum of Beta Lyrae

Laura Elizabeth Hill McLaughlin (born September 3, 1893, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - died February 22, 1991) was a computer, instructor and researcher of astronomy. As an astronomer of the Detroit Observatory for the University of Michigan, she conducted research work alongside her husband, fellow Detroit Observatory astronomer Dean B. Mclaughlin.[1]

  1. ^ "'U' Astronomer McLaughlin Dies | Ann Arbor District Library". aadl.org. Retrieved March 5, 2021.