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Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.

Physicist · born 29th March 1941

Date of birth
29 March
Birth year
1941
Age
85
Zodiac
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About Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr.

The co-recipient (with Russell Alan Hulse) of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Physics, he is famous for his discovery of a new variety of pulsar, a binary pulsar, which he and Hulse named PSR B1913+16.

Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr. was born 29th March 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Their primary profession is listed as physicist. On 29 March, 591 people in our archive share this birthday.

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