Joseph H. Taylor, Jr. is an astrophysicist who discovered the first binary pulsar --two extremely dense, collapsed stars in orbit around each other. He made this discovery in 1974 with Russell A. Huls...
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Joseph H. Taylor was born in Philadelphia on March 29, 1941. In 1959, Taylor entered Haverford College where he majored in physics. He graduated in 1963 with a B.A. degree and entered the doctoral pro...
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