Ames ya halarci Kwalejin Vassar har zuwa 1922 sannan ya yi karatu a Kwalejin Radcliffe,inda aka kirkiro shirin kammala karatun digiri na kwanan nan a ilimin taurari.Ames ta kammala karatun digiri a 1924 a matsayin mace ta farko da ke da MA a ilimin taurari a Radcliffe.Tun da farko ta yi niyyar zama 'yar jarida,amma ba ta sami aiki a yankin ba,maimakon haka ta karɓi aiki a matsayin mataimakiyar bincike a Harvard College Observatory(HCO),mukamin da ta riƙe har mutuwarta.[1]Abin da ya fi mayar da hankali a kan aikinta shine kididdigar taurari a cikin taurarin Coma da Virgo.A cikin 1931,kundin da aka gama ya haɗa da abubuwa kusan 2800.Wannan aikin ya sami zama memba a cikin Hukumar IAU 28 akan Nebulae da Taurari.

  1. Research Astronomer Lost by Drowning. In: Popular astronomy, Vol. 40, August/September 1932, S. 448–449. (online)
Adelaide Ames
Rayuwa
Haihuwa Rock Island (en) Fassara, 3 ga Yuni, 1900
ƙasa Tarayyar Amurka
Mutuwa Squam Lake (en) Fassara, 26 ga Yuni, 1932
Yanayin mutuwa accidental death (en) Fassara (Nutsewa)
Karatu
Makaranta Radcliffe College (en) Fassara
Vassar College (en) Fassara
Sana'a
Sana'a Ilimin Taurari
Employers Jami'ar Harvard