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Andrew McKellar
Canadian astronomer (1910-1960) · Canada · On the map · Scientists · Died at 50
Andrew McKellar, MBE, FRSC was a Canadian astronomer who first detected the presence of molecular matter in interstellar space, and found the first evidence of the cosmic radiation left over from the Big Bang.
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About this person
Country
Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1960 · aged 50