Reply to post: "...her thesis advisor William Wilson Morgan did not even speak to her for six months...

NASA renames dark-energy telescope after its first Chief of Astronomy and Mother of Hubble: Nancy Grace Roman

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"...her thesis advisor William Wilson Morgan did not even speak to her for six months...

... whenever she greeted him."

That's a f*cknuckle right there, even for the mid 20th century. Props to her for sticking it out despite the jerks like Morgan; sad this wasn't announced while she was still alive.

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