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    Vera Florence Cooper Rubin (/ˈruːbɪn/; July 23, 1928 – December 25, 2016) was an American astronomer who pioneered work on galaxy rotation rates. She uncovered...
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    The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, formerly known as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), is an astronomical observatory currently under construction...
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  • Vera Dourmashkin Rubin (August 6, 1911 – February 7, 1985) was an anthropologist and the director of the Research Institute for the Study of Man. She specialised...
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  • translator Vera Ellen Westmeier Rohe (known as Vera-Ellen, 1921–1981), American actress Vera Rózsa (1917–2010), Hungarian singer Vera Rubin (1928-2016)...
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  • he was married to Vera Rubin. His children include Judith Young (astronomer) and Karl Rubin (mathematician). "Robert Joshua Rubin (1926 - 2008) - Genealogy"...
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  • and Islamic literature at Tel Aviv University Vera Rubin (1928–2016), American astronomer Yoram Rubin, bodyguard of Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin...
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  • The Vera Rubin Early Career Prize is named after Vera Rubin and is given by the Division on Dynamical Astronomy of the American Astronomical Society....
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    American Mathematical Society. Rubin's parents were mathematician Robert Joshua Rubin and astronomer Vera Rubin. Rubin is brother to astronomer and physicist...
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    the stick-like structures from Vera Rubin Ridge and the microtunnels from Martian Meteorites. Observations at Vera Rubin Ridge by the Mars Space Laboratory...
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    flattened distribution of nebulae had earlier been noted by William Herschel. Vera Rubin had also identified the supergalactic plane in the 1950s, but her data...
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  • astronomer involved with the theory of dark matter. He worked with scientist Vera Rubin, who used his advanced spectrometer in her studies of space and matter...
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  • orbits. Vera Rubin, Kent Ford, and Ken Freeman's work in the 1960s and 1970s provided further strong evidence, also using galaxy rotation curves. Rubin and...
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  • Oumuamua detected in 2017. They intend to use astronomical surveys like the Vera Rubin Observatory so that such objects can be identified more quickly, and to...
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  • the daughter of astronomer Vera Rubin and mathematical biophysicist Robert Joshua Rubin, and sister to mathematician Karl Rubin. She was married to Michael...
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  • village Vera C. Rubin Observatory, Chile, formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Rubin (company), a wine-making company in Serbia Rubin Design Bureau...
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  • to Vera Rubin, an anthropologist; they had two children, Reed and activist Cora Weiss. His second wife was Cyma Rubin. His third wife was Hazel Rubin. Silbiger...
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    was Caroline Herschel in 1828. No other woman received the award until Vera Rubin in 1996. Margaret and Geoffrey Burbidge were jointly awarded the 2005...
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  • Honorees to be featured in 2025 are: Ida B. Wells Juliette Gordon Low Vera Rubin Stacey Milbern Althea Gibson "Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act...
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    "Vera Rubin" (January 2018)...
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  • (1920–1958) Owen Chamberlain (1920–2006) Nicolaas Bloembergen (1920–2017) Vera Rubin (1928–2016) Mildred Dresselhaus (1930–2017) Rainer Weiss (1932–) Carlo...
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    missions. The authors pointed out that future sky surveys, such as Vera C. Rubin Observatory, should find many candidates. Recent research suggests that...
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    telescopes, hydrogen gas could also be traced in other galaxies. In the 1970s, Vera Rubin uncovered a discrepancy between observed galactic rotation speed and that...
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  • Look up vera in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vera may refer to: Vera (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Vera (given name)...
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    ($3 million), the Metropolitan Opera, the Juilliard School and the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which will host the Simonyi Survey Telescope. The $100...
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  • 2016 – George Michael, British singer and songwriter (b. 1963) 2016 – Vera Rubin, American astronomer (b. 1928) 2017 – D. Herbert Lipson, American magazine...
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    Annexed to this Dominion by the House of Gorkha. A. Constable. pp. 231–. Vera Rubin (1 January 1975). Cannabis and Culture. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 255–....
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  • the motions of a sample of spiral galaxies," as initially described by Vera Rubin, William Kent Ford Jr., and Norbert Thonnard of the Carnegie Institution...
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    S2CID 145220039. Benet, S. (1975). "Early Diffusions and Folk Uses of Hemp", in Vera Rubin; Lambros Comitas (eds.), Cannabis and Culture. Moutan, pp. 39–49. Warf...
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    2015. Retrieved 27 December 2017. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) Rubin, Vera D (1976). Cannabis and Culture. Campus Verlag. ISBN 978-3-593-37442-0...
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    Saudi Arabian person to earn a PhD in pharmacology. 1970: Astronomer Vera Rubin published the first evidence for dark matter. 1970: Polish geologist Franciszka...
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