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Observations

Written by

Ophelia Benson

in

Notes and Comment Blog
December 26, 2016

Jennifer Ouellette remembers Vera Rubin:

Astronomy lost a great scientist today.

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Vera Rubin
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One response to “Observations”

  1. Helene Avatar
    Helene
    Dec 27, 2016 5:20 AM

    One of my heroes.

    http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/12/26/507022497/vera-rubin-who-confirmed-existence-of-dark-matter-dies-at-88

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