Background
Lynds, Beverly Turner was born on August 19, 1929 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Homer Emory and Nettie Lee (Robertson) Turner.
Lynds, Beverly Turner was born on August 19, 1929 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Homer Emory and Nettie Lee (Robertson) Turner.
Bachelor of Science, Centenary College, 1949; postgraduate, Tulane University, 1949-1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1955.
Research associate, University of California, 1955-1958; research associate, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank, West Virginia, 1959-1960; assistant professor astronomy, U. Arizona, 1961-1965; associate professor, U. Arizona, 1965-1971; associate astronomer, assistant to director, Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, 1971-1975; astronomer, assistant director, Kitt Peak National Observatory, 1976-1977; astronomer, Kitt Peak National Observatory, 1977-1986; consultant, Association Universities for Research in Astronomy, 1986-1987; associate Center for Astrophysics and Space Astronomy, U. Colorado, Boulder, since 1987; Sky Math liaison, Unidata, UCAR, since 1991.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (chairman of the section D), International Astronomical Union, American Astronomical Society (councillor), National Council Teachers Mathematics American Indian Science and Engineering Society.
Married Clarence Roger Lynds, June 19, 1954 (divorced October 1986). 1 daughter, Susan Elizabeth. Married Leo Goldberg, January 2, 1987 (deceased November 1987).