Vera Rubin, astronomer who helped find evidence of dark matter, dies at 88

Vera Rubin, astronomer who helped find evidence of dark matter, dies at 88
Rubin found that galaxies don’t quite rotate the way they were predicted, and that lent support to the theory that some other force was at work, namely dark matter.

December 27, 2016 at 06:44PM
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