Renée Canavaggia

Early life and family

Career

Scientific publications

• Ephemerides of Pluto and position of the neighbouring stars from August 15 to November 19, 1930
• Theory of the emission of light from nebulae. Translated from the English by Renée Canavaggia
• Study of the continuous spectrum of some stars between 3100 and 4600 angstroms.
• Variation in the distribution of energy in the α Gem spectrum, Balmer discontinuity of α UMi
• Study of the continuous radiation of a few stars between 3100 and 4600 angstroms -V: new measurements of D and Gamma
• On the variation of the electronic pressure and the gravity of α Cephei with the phase
• Thesis presented at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Paris to obtain the degree of Doctor of Physical Sciences: Variation of the Balmer discontinuity at Delta Cephei, Aquilae and Zeta Geminorum
• On a method of studying the absorbing properties of stellar atmospheres
• The spectrum of Nova Scuti
• Occultations observed at Renée Canavaggia's Paris Observatory
• The Balmer Discontinuity of HD 190 073
• Spectrophotometric study of some sub-dwarves
• Study of the continuous radiation of some stars between 3100 and 4600 angstroms.
• The Balmer Discontinuity of some stars with extended atmospheres
• Research on the continuous spectrum of the Sun II.
• Variation of the Balmer discontinuity in α Cephei, α Aquilae, α Geminorum
• Research on the continuous spectrum of the Sun III. Continuous spectrum of the center of the disc between 3200 and 5000 angstroms
• Variation of the effective temperature and radius of a Cepheid
• The Yellow Giants: I. Models of atmospheres
• The Yellow Giants: II. Continuous spectra
• Cepheids: relative reddening given by photometry in six colors; verification of light variations
• Contributions: From the Institute of Astrophysics of Paris. Series B by Renée Canavaggia and Institute of Astrophysics of Paris.
• On the radiation of Cepheids
• The Cepheids
• The Cepheids: The time lag between luminosity extremes and the variation of light
• Effect of interstellar absorption on heterochromatic magnitudes: qualitative interpretation
• Cepheids and RR Lyraes, distance indicators
• Observations in six colors of stars of classification f, g and k analyzed from the point of view of the effects of interstellar reddening and chemical composition
• Photometric criteria of stellar population, using photometry from Lick Observatory
• Cepheids - a discussion
• Cepheids
• Dual aspect of the wavelength-dependent fluctuation of epsilon Aurigae ''