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Vera Rubin

Vera Rubin
Image: Photograph by Mark Godfrey, courtesy of AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Gift of Vera Rubin · Attribution · source

Vera Florence Cooper Rubin was an American astronomer who pioneered work on galaxy rotation rates.

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  1. Alexei AbrikosovJune 25, 1928 – March 29, 2017
  2. Elias James CoreyJuly 12, 1928 – present
  3. Martin DavisMarch 8, 1928 – January 1, 2023
  4. Robert BroutJune 14, 1928 – May 3, 2011
  5. Sergey KapitsaFebruary 14, 1928 – August 14, 2012
  6. Vera Rubin (this page)July 23, 1928 – December 25, 2016

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