Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar: Quick Facts
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| Born | October 19, 1910 • Lahore • Pakistan |
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| Died | August 21, 1995 (aged 84) • Chicago • Illinois |
| Awards And Honors | Copley Medal (1984) • Nobel Prize (1983) |
| Subjects Of Study | Chandrasekhar limit • black hole • convection • mass • radiation • star • stellar evolution |
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