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Chandrasekhar

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Chan·dra·se·khar  (shändr-skär, chndr-shkr), Subrahmanyan 1910-1995.
Indian-born American astrophysicist. He shared a 1983 Nobel Prize for research on the evolution of stars.

Chandrasekhar [ˌtʃændrəˈsiːkə]
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(Biographies / Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan (1910-1995) M, USnational of birth: Indian, SCIENCE: astronomer) Subrahmanyan (ˌsʊbrəˈmænjən). 1910-95, US astronomer born in Lahore, India (now Pakistan). His work on stellar evolution led to an understanding of white dwarfs: shared the Nobel prize for physics 1983


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