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Dinah L. Moché

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Dinah L. Moché
Born24 October 1936
Died22 May 2018(2018-05-22) (aged 81)
OccupationAuthor

Dinah L. Moché (24 October 1936 - 22 May 2018) was the author of several popular science books mainly dealing with Astronomy. She studied for a BA at Harvard University and a PhD at Columbia University. She worked for many years as a Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Queensborough Community College of the City University of New York.[1][2]

Selected publications

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  • Moché, Dinah L. 2015. Astronomy: a self-teaching guide. 8th Edition, Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons.[3][4][5][6]
  • Moché, D. L. (1976). Development of Educational Materials to Recruit Women into Scientific Careers. American Journal of Physics, 44(4), 390–391.

References

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  1. ^ "Queensborough Community College". www.qcc.cuny.edu.
  2. ^ "Dinah L. Moche | Authors · Dinah L. Moche | Turner Publishing". www.turnerpublishing.com.
  3. ^ Enright, L. (1988) Book-Review - Astronomy - A Self-Teaching Guide - ED.3 Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Vol. 82, NO. 2/611/APR, P. 91-92
  4. ^ Shida, R. Y. (2011). Book Review: Astronomy—A Self-teaching Guide. Communicating Astronomy with the Public Journal, 11, 10.
  5. ^ Marigza Jr, R. N. (2009). Book Review: Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide. Philippine Journal of Astronomy, 1(1), 22-22.
  6. ^ Marx, S. (1983). Book-Review-Astronomy-a Self Teaching Guide-ED. 2. Astronomische Nachrichten, 304, 60.