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“The reward of the young scientist is the emotional th rill of being the first person in the history of the world to see something or to understand something. Nothing can compare with that experience The reward of the old scientist is the sense of having seen a vague sketch grow into a masterly landscape.”

Quote by Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

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Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was a pioneering astronomer renowned for her groundbreaking work in stellar spectroscopy. She was the first to earn a Ph.D. in astronomy from Radcliffe College and made significant contributions to the understanding of stellar composition and the early stages of the Big Bang theory. Born on May 10, 1900, she passed away on December 7, 1979. more

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