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Aina Elvius

Swedish astronomer · Sweden · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1917 to 2019 · aged 101

Aina Margareta Elvius was a Swedish astronomer known for her work on polarized light from galaxies and the nuclei of active galaxies. She was professor of astronomy at Stockholm University, director of the Stockholm Observatory, and the second Swedish woman to be elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

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