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Reminiscences on the Career of Martha Stahr Carpenter: Between a Rock and (Several) Hard Places

Volume 40 number 1 (2012)

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Kristine Larsen
Physics and Earth Sciences, Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06053; larsen@ccsu.edu

Abstract

An overview of the life and work of Martha Stahr Carpenter, three-term president of the AAVSO, based on her reminiscences and archival research, is presented.