Beth A. Brown
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| Rayuwa | |
| Haihuwa | Roanoke (mul)  , 15 ga Yuli, 1969 |
| ƙasa | Tarayyar Amurka |
| Mutuwa | Tarayyar Amurka, 5 Oktoba 2008 |
| Karatu | |
| Makaranta | Jami'ar Howard University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (en) |
| Sana'a | |
| Sana'a | astrophysicist (en) |
| Employers | Goddard Space Flight Center (mul) |
Beth A. Brown (4 ga Fabrairu, 1969 - 5 ga Oktoba, 2008) ƙwararriyar masaniyar ilmin taurari ce ta NASA wadda ta mayar da hankali kan binciken X-ray na taurarin elliptical da ramukan baƙi . Ta sami digirin digirgir a fannin ilmin taurari daga Jami'ar Michigan a 1998, inda ta zama mace 'yar asalin Afirka ta farko da ta yi hakan. [1]
Rayuwa ta farko
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]An haifi Brown a Roanoke, Virginia, a shekarar 1969. [2] [3] Tana son Star Trek da Star Wars. [4] Ta kammala karatunta daga Makarantar Sakandare ta William Fleming a shekarar 1987 a matsayin mai kula da harkokin valedictorian. [5] Lokacin da wani aiki na makarantar sakandare ya kai ta tafiya zuwa wurin kallo, ta ga Ring Nebula ta hanyar na'urar hangen nesa, wadda ta ambata a matsayin lokacin da ta "shagaltu da ilmin taurari ." [6]
Ilimi
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Brown ya yi karatun ilmin taurari a Jami'ar Howard, inda ya kammala karatunsa na summa cum laude a shekarar 1991. A lokacin karatunta na farko, ta kammala horon aiki guda biyu a NASA. [7] A lokacin da take Jami'ar Howard, ta buga piccolo a wasu ƙungiyoyin mawaka na Jami'a, kuma ta shiga Tau Beta Sigma a kaka ta 1990. [8] Ta sami digirin MS da Ph.D. a fannin ilmin taurari daga Jami'ar Michigan a shekarar 1998. Ita ce mace 'yar Afirka ta farko da ta sami digirin Ph.D. daga Sashen Ilimin Falaki na Jami'ar Michigan. [9] A lokacin da take Jami'ar Michigan, ta fara ƙoƙarinta na wayar da kan jama'a game da ilmin taurari, inda ta jagoranci yawon shakatawa a cikin planetarium na gida da kuma haɓaka kwas ɗaya na ilmin taurari na ido ga ɗaliban da ba su da ƙwarewa a fannin ilmin taurari; ana ci gaba da koyar da kwas ɗin kuma har yanzu yana da farin jini a yau. [10] Binciken da ta yi a can ya shafi lura da taurarin elliptical daga tauraron dan adam na Röntgen . [11]
Aiki da bincike
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Brown ta shiga Cibiyar Jiragen Sama ta Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) ta NASA a matsayin jami'ar bincike ta digirin digirgir tare da Kwalejin Kimiyya ta Kasa / Majalisar Bincike ta Kasa . Ta zama jami'ar bincike ta digirin digirgir a Cibiyar Bayanai ta Kimiyyar Sararin Samaniya ta Kasa (NSSDC) a shekarar 2001. Ta koma Dakin Gwaji na X-ray Astrophysics a shekarar 2005, inda ta ba da tallafi ga Cibiyar Kula da Baƙi ta GSFC XMM. An ɗauke ta aiki a matsayin Mataimakin Darakta don Sadarwar Kimiyya da Ilimi Mai Girma don Darakta Kimiyya da Bincike a Goddard. Ta kuma kammala Kwalejin Gudanarwa ta NASA inda ta keɓe shekara guda don yin bincike tare da James Lindesay kuma ta koyar da darussa tare da Demetrius Venable a Sashen Lissafi da Taurari na Howard. Brown ya yi aiki a matsayin Babban Jami'in Gudanarwa na Ƙungiyar Masana Kimiyyar Baƙar fata ta Ƙasa (NSBP) na tsawon shekaru biyu kuma ya shiga cikin Taron Ƙasa na Ɗaliban Kimiyyar Baƙar fata (NCBPS). [12]
Bayan kammala karatun digirin digirgir, Brown ta yi karatun Digiri na uku a Kwalejin Kimiyya ta Kasa & Majalisar Bincike ta Kasa a Cibiyar Jiragen Sama ta Goddard ta NASA. Daga baya, ta yi aiki a Cibiyar Bayanai ta Kimiyyar Sararin Samaniya ta Kasa da ke Goddard, inda ta shiga cikin ayyukan adana bayanai da kuma ilimi da wayar da kan jama'a. A shekarar 2006, Brown ta zama Jami'ar Kimiyyar Sararin Samaniya a Goddard, a lokacin da ta yi aiki a matsayin Mataimakin Farfesa mai ziyara a Jami'ar Howard. A Goddard, ita ce babbar cibiyar NSSDC da Cibiyoyin Bincike na Taskar Kimiyya (SARCs) kamar Babban Makamashi na Kimiyyar Sararin Samaniya SARC a Goddard, Taskar Labarai ta Multi-Mission a STScI (MAST) da Taskar Kimiyyar Infrared (IRSA) a Caltech . Ta kuma taimaka wajen "fahimtar" tarihin mallakar bayanan ilmin taurari na NSSDC dangane da bayanan da aka tallafa a SARCs waɗanda kuma za a adana su har abada a NSSDC. A lokacin rasuwarta, tana fatan samun sabon matsayi a GSFC a matsayin Mataimakin Darakta na Sadarwar Kimiyya da Ilimi Mai Girma.
Lambobin yabo da girmamawa
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Ƙungiyar Masana Taurari ta Amurka tana da lambar yabo ta girmamawa ga Brown ga ɗalibai da suka gabatar da gabatarwa ta fosta ko ta baki a taron Ƙungiyar Masana Kimiyyar Baƙar fata ta Ƙasa na shekara-shekara. [13] An nuna ta a cikin littafin, Women of Goddard: Careers in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics .
Mutuwa
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Brown ya mutu ba zato ba tsammani a ranar 5 ga Oktoba, 2008, yana da shekaru 39 sakamakon bugun zuciya na huhu . [14]
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ name=":0">"Women in Astronomy 2009 - A Tribute to Dr. Beth Brown". attic.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ↑ Bregman, Joel (1 December 2011). "Obituary: Beth A. Brown (1969-2008)". Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 43 (1): 1–4. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ↑ name=":0">"Women in Astronomy 2009 - A Tribute to Dr. Beth Brown". attic.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-12."Women in Astronomy 2009 - A Tribute to Dr. Beth Brown". attic.gsfc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ↑ name=":1">"Beth Brown". www.aps.org (in Turanci). Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ↑ Bregman, Joel (1 December 2011). "Obituary: Beth A. Brown (1969-2008)". Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 43 (1): 1–4. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ↑ name=":1"
- ↑ name=":1">"Beth Brown". www.aps.org (in Turanci). Retrieved 2020-07-12."Beth Brown". www.aps.org. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ↑ "Eta Delta Chapter at Howard University - Lineage". Tau Beta Sigma Eta Delta. Archived from the original on 2016-10-13. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
- ↑ name="APS">"In Memoriam: Beth Brown". American Physical Society. Archived from the original on 20 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ↑ name=":1"
- ↑ Bregman, Joel (1 December 2011). "Obituary: Beth A. Brown (1969-2008)". Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 43 (1): 1–4. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ↑ "In Memoriam: Beth Brown". American Physical Society. Archived from the original on 20 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015."In Memoriam: Beth Brown". American Physical Society. Archived from the original on 20 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ↑ "Beth Brown Memorial Award | American Astronomical Society". aas.org. Retrieved 2020-07-12.
- ↑ Bregman, Joel (1 December 2011). "Obituary: Beth A. Brown (1969-2008)". Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society. 43 (1): 1–4. Retrieved 8 January 2026.