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Donald C. Backer
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1943 – 2010
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Who was Donald C. Backer?
Donald C. Backer was an American astrophysicist who primarily worked in radio astronomy. Backer made important contributions to the understanding and study of pulsars, including the discovery of the first millisecond pulsar, black holes, and the epoch of reionization.
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- Born
- Nov 9, 1943
Plainfield - Also known as
- Donald Backer
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Cornell University
- University of Manchester
- Master of Science
- Employment
- University of California, Berkeley
(1989 - 2010) - University of California, Berkeley
(1975 - )
- University of California, Berkeley
- Died
- Jul 25, 2010
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on July 23, 2013
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