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Michelle Thaller (born c. 1970 in Waukesha, Wisconsin) is an American astronomer and research scientist. Thaller is the assistant director for Science Communication at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Goddard Space Flight Center )〕 From 1998 to 2009 she was a staff scientist at the Infrared Processing and Analysis Center, and later Manager of the Education and Public Outreach program for the Spitzer Space Telescope, at the California Institute of Technology.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Spitzer Science Center ) 〕 == Background == A native of Wisconsin,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Cool Cosmos )〕 Thaller graduated from Waukesha South High School in 1988.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.waukeshasouth.com/WallOfFame/profile.asp?id=16 )〕 She attended Harvard University where she majored in astrophysics and worked on precision measurement of binary stars, receiving a Bachelor's degree in 1992. At Georgia State University Thaller worked on colliding winds in close massive binary systems. She received a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in 1998.〔〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = NASA )〕 Thaller is a regular contributor to the online edition of the ''Christian Science Monitor'', for which she writes a monthly science column,〔〔 and has appeared on the History Channel show, ''The Universe''. She appears in the Science Channel show, ''How the Universe Works''. Thaller also contributed to and appeared in the award-winning video podcast series ''IRrelevant Astronomy''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michelle Thaller」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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