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  1. Professor of Physics at the University of California, Irvine, CA, 92717

    Virginia Trimble

  2. Visiting Professor of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 20742

    Virginia Trimble

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Trimble, V. Astronomy: Classifying ourselves. Nature 308, 407–408 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1038/308407a0

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