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Explore the cosmos and uncover the life and legacy of one of the most influential astronomers of our time with The Life and Contributions of Dr. Vera Rubin. Exclusively available on iPad and Apple TV, this immersive educational app brings the story of Dr. Vera Rubin to life through engaging visuals, interactive timelines, and compelling narratives.

Features:

• Discover Dark Matter: Dive into Rubin’s groundbreaking research on galaxy rotation curves and dark matter, transforming abstract concepts into captivating, interactive experiences.
• Journey Through Her Life: Explore her early fascination with the stars, her education at Vassar, Cornell, and Georgetown, and her pioneering discoveries at the Carnegie Institution.
• Interactive Timelines: Navigate significant milestones in astronomy and Rubin’s career with detailed timelines and multimedia highlights.
• Advocacy for Inclusion: Learn how Rubin championed gender equality, mentored aspiring scientists, and reshaped the landscape for women in STEM fields.
• Exclusive Content: Enjoy expert commentary, high-resolution imagery, and animations of Rubin’s key discoveries, all optimized for iPad and Apple TV.


Whether you're a student, educator, or astronomy enthusiast, Dr. Vera Rubin - An American Astronomer offers an inspiring and informative journey into the universe’s mysteries and the scientist who unveiled them.
Download now and embark on a stellar journey to honor a trailblazing legacy in astronomy. Available exclusively on the App Store.

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Special features make using Dr. Vera C. Rubin • An American Astronomer fun:

1. Tap buttons to learn about the major events in her life.

2. interesting facts are presented using colorful charts.

3. Tap the quiz or game buttons to practice what you've learned.

4. Read about some of the significant events in the history of astronomy including the discovery of dark matter and dark energy. and the important contributions that Vera Rubin made during her lifetime.

5. Sound effects make the interaction even more fun.

6. Available for Macintosh, iPad and Apple TV devices.
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Available now for Apple TV

Bring the excitement of exploring the breakthroughs in astrophysics and the contributions made by Dr. Vera C. Rubin to your classroom, computer lab or living room with the Apple TV version of the Dr. Vera C. Rubin • An American Astronomer app.
 
$1.99
Now Available on the App Store.