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Robert B. Leighton Quotes

American astronomer (1919–1997)

Robert B. Leighton (September 10, 1919 – March 9, 1997) was a prominent American experimental physicist who spent his professional career at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

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Alternative Names: Robert Benjamin Leighton • Robert Leighton

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