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1
Carl Sagan (1934-1996)
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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15
Lawrence Krauss, 71
16
Irwin Rose (1926-2015)
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Bob Brier, 81
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18
Margaret D Lowman, 71
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19
Robert Lefkowitz, 82
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20
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22
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23
William Beebe (1877-1962)
24
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Gertrude B. Elion (1918-1999)
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29
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30
Richard Axel, 78
31
Murray Gell-mann (1929-2019)
32
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33
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36
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37
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38
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39
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40
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42
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43
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