Donald York , notable University of Chicago astronomer , dies at 81 | HappeningNow.news
Published Date: June 15, 2026

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Donald York , notable University of Chicago astronomer , dies at 81

York was the first researcher to find an isotope of hydrogen known as deuterium, which helped give researchers an understanding of dark matter.

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York was the first researcher to find an isotope of hydrogen known as deuterium, which helped give researchers an understanding of dark matter.

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