Reminiscences of Janet A. Mattei, former director of the American Associations of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO)

Janet Mattei and the AAVSО. Janet was born and raised in Turkey. Janet as a high-energy object. Janet as a boss, a friend and mother figure. Beginning Janet's career. Janet as a force to be reckoned with. An unfinished but closed chapter of Janet's life.

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