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Maria Goeppert-Mayer (jun 28, 1906 – feb 20, 1972)

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Proposed the nuclear shell model of the atom, which mathematically described how electrons form shells around the nucleus, pairing off with nucleons.

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jun 28, 1906
feb 20, 1972
~ 65 years