Wendy Freedman, Founder of Beloved Vintage Boutique Polkadots and Moonbeams, Dies at 66

Wendy Freedman
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Wendy Laurel Freedman is a Canadian-American astronomer, best known for her measurement of the Hubble constant, and as director of the Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California, and Las Campanas, Chile. She is now the John & Marion Sullivan University Professor of Astronomy
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