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Physicist, 98, honoured with doctorate 75 years after groundbreaking discovery (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 6 points 3 months ago

She was 23 when she had the breakthrough?! And in 1951! I can only imagine the barriers on her way to publish her findings.