Italian astrophysicist and science writer (1922–2013)
Margherita Hack
Knight Grand Cross OMRI
Margherita Hack in 2006
Born
(1922-06-12)12 June 1922
Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Died
29 June 2013(2013-06-29) (aged 91)
Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Nationality
Italian
Alma mater
University of Florence
Spouse
Aldo De Rosa
(m. 1944)
Awards
Targa Giuseppe Piazzi (1994) Premio Internazionale Cortina Ulisse (1995)
Scientific career
Fields
astrophysics popular science
Institutions
University of Trieste
Signature
Margherita HackKnight Grand Cross OMRI (Italian:[marɡeˈriːtaˈ(h)ak]; 12 June 1922 – 29 June 2013) was an Italian astrophysicist and scientific disseminator. The asteroid 8558 Hack, discovered in 1995, was named in her honour.
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most appreciated popularizers of astronomy in Italy, and along with MargheritaHack he headed the astronomy magazines L'Astronomia and Le Stelle. Lamberti...
University. At the age of twenty-two, he argued in the press with MargheritaHack, defending the values of astrology. After leaving Princeton, Agnelli...
reformist party Democrazia Atea (DA). The party, led by astrophysicist MargheritaHack, shares what were Dimitri's disestablishmentarian views. In February...
"Lazio, distribuzione dei seggi in Regione. Gli eletti: dalla Rauti a MargheritaHack". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). 30 March 2010. Retrieved 13 March...
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Repubblica Italiana, 2009. "For services in Theoretical Physics." MargheritaHack Prize for Science (INAF and Italian Ministry of Culture, Spoleto, 2015)...
Science. The Rosen Publishing Group. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-4042-0314-3. MargheritaHack (24 December 2016). "Grassi, Horatio". Biographical Encyclopedia of...
physicist in the famous school of Enrico Fermi at the University of Rome. MargheritaHack (1922–2013), also known as Lady of the Stars, was an astrophysicist...
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politician (d. 1984) 12 June – MargheritaHack, Italian astrophysicist and popular science writer. The asteroid 8558 Hack, discovered in 1995, was named...
Italian Society for General Relativity and Gravitation, and received the MargheritaHack Prize for Science in 2014 for his work on the quantization of gravity...
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years, the Terre del Barolo Award was awarded to Luciana Littizzetto, MargheritaHack, Micol Fontana, Elena Sofia Ricci, Dacia Maraini and Enza Sampò. Under...
an authority on cosmic rays MargheritaHack (1922–2013), astrophysicist and scientific disseminator; the asteroid 8558 Hack, discovered in 1995, was named...
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