Did Carolyn S. Shoemaker have her degrees in science?
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Although she was an astronomer and geologist, Carolyn Shoemaker did not have degrees in science. She studied literature at Wellesley College. Her husband, Eugene Shoemaker, was a scientist who inspired her to pursue a career in astronomy. She worked with her husband on a number of projects, including the discovery of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet.
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