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==Writings== [[File:Daytime and evening exercises in astronomy, for schools and colleges (IA cu31924031322104).pdf|thumb|272x272px|Daytime and Evening Exercises in Astronomy]] Whiting wrote the textbook ''Daytime and Evening Exercises in Astronomy, for Schools and Colleges''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |title=Daytime and Evening Exercises in Astronomy, for Schools and Colleges |date=1912 |publisher=Ginn and Company |location=Boston}}</ref> She was an author of several articles in ''[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]]'', including: *"Use of Graphs in Teaching Astronomy",<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |date=1905 |title=Use of Graphs in Teaching Astronomy |url=https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1905PA.....13..185W |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=13 |pages=185-190}}</ref> *"Use of Drawings in Orthographic Projection and of Globes in Teaching Astronomy",<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |date=1905 |title=Use of Drawings in Orthographic Projection and of Globes in Teaching Astronomy |url=https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1905PA.....13..235W |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=13 |pages=235-240}}</ref> *"Spectroscopic Work for Classes in Astronomy",<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |date=1905 |title=Spectroscopic Work for Classes in Astronomy |url=https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1905PA.....13..387W |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=13 |pages=387-391}}</ref> *"The Use of Photographs in Teaching Astronomy",<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |date=1905 |title=The Use of Photographs in Teaching Astronomy |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=13 |pages=430-434}}</ref> *"Partial Solar Eclipse, June 28, 1908",<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah |date=1908 |title=Partial Solar Eclipse, June 28, 1908 |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=16 |pages=458}}</ref> *Solar Halos,<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |date=1909 |title=Solar Halos |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=17 |pages=389}}</ref> *"A Pedagogical Suggestion for Teachers of Astronomy",<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |date=1912 |title=A Pedagogical Suggestion for Teachers of Astronomy |url=https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1912PA.....20..156W |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=20 |pages=156-160}} </ref> *"Priceless Accessions to Whitin Observatory Wellesley College",<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |date=1914 |title=Priceless Accessions to Whitin Observatory Wellesley College |url=https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1914PA.....22..487W |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=22 |pages=487-492}}</ref> *"The Tulse Hill Observatory Diaries"<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |date=1917 |title=The Tulse Hill Observatory Diaries |url=https://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/full/seri/PA.../0025//0000117.000.html |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=25 |pages=117-118}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Whiting |first=Sarah F. |date=1917 |title=The Tulse Hill Observatory Diaries |url=https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1917PA.....25..158W |journal=[[Popular Astronomy (US magazine)|Popular Astronomy]] |volume=25 |pages=158-163}}</ref> Whiting also wrote an obituary for [[Margaret Lindsay Huggins]] and reminiscences of [[William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin|William Thomson]].<ref>Whiting, Sarah F. (1915). "Lady Huggins." Astrophysical Journal, vol. 42, p. 1.</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Whiting|first=Sarah Frances|title=Reminiscences of Lord Kelvin |date=1924-08-15|url=https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.60.1546.149|journal=Science|language=en|volume=60|issue=1546|pages=149β150|doi=10.1126/science.60.1546.149|issn=0036-8075|pmid=17750762}}</ref> She described her experiences in physics in the Wellesley College News article "The experiences of a woman physicist."<ref>Sarah Frances Whiting. "The experiences of a woman physicist." ''Wellesley College News'', Jan. 9, 1913, 1-6.</ref>
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