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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was an Indian-American astrophysicist. He shared the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his theoretical studies of the physical processes of importance to the structure and evolution of the stars." His mathematical treatment of stellar evolution yielded many of the current theoretical models…

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  1. Dorothy VaughanSeptember 20, 1910 – November 10, 2008
  2. J. Allen HynekMay 1, 1910 – April 27, 1986
  3. Jacques MonodFebruary 9, 1910 – May 31, 1976
  4. Pál TuránAugust 18, 1910 – September 26, 1976
  5. Paul FloryJune 19, 1910 – September 8, 1985
  6. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (this page)October 19, 1910 – August 21, 1995

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