Margaret Burbidge: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Eleanor Margaret Peachey • Eleanor Margaret Burbidge |
|---|---|
| Born | August 12, 1919 • England |
| Died | April 5, 2020 (aged 100) • San Francisco • California |
| Awards And Honors | Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (2005) |
| Subjects Of Study | nucleosynthesis • quasar |
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