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Related: About this forumI Changed Astronomy Forever. He Won the Nobel Prize for It. 'Almost Famous' by Op-Docs
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I Changed Astronomy Forever. He Won the Nobel Prize for It. 'Almost Famous' by Op-Docs (Original Post)
Quixote1818
Sep 2021
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wryter2000
(47,940 posts)1. K&R
Amazing story
erronis
(21,633 posts)2. Thank you for this enlightening segment.
History books should be rewritten to include all the people who significantly changed the course of science and life. But they won't. My kudos to these fine people who labor and aren't rewarded commensurately.
japple
(10,459 posts)3. Thanks for posting this video. I thoroughly enjoyed it. She
certainly is a remarkable woman!
alwaysinasnit
(5,506 posts)4. K&R Excellent post.
mopinko
(73,066 posts)5. the nobel committee rly needs reckoning.
she is hardly the only woman whose work won a prize for some man.
they ought to make a push to set it straight.
burrowowl
(18,441 posts)6. K&R
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