Alar Toomre

(1937) Mathematician

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Alar Toomre is a mathematician.

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Born: February 5, 1937
Profession: Mathematician

About Alar Toomre

Alar Toomre is an American astronomer and mathematician. He is a professor of applied mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Toomre's research is focused on the dynamics of galaxies. He is a 1984 MacArthur Fellow.

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A single discovery within a lifetime is a very remarkable thing. Two over the course of a career-why, you'd be very lucky…

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