George Volkoff
Canadian physicist (1914-2000) · Canada · On the map · Scientists · Died at 86
George Michael Volkoff, was a Russian-Canadian physicist and academic who helped, with J. Robert Oppenheimer, predict the existence of neutron stars before they were discovered.
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Canada
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Status
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Lived 1914 to 2000 · aged 86
