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- About - Rubin Observatory
It’s named after astronomer Vera Rubin, who provided the first convincing evidence for the existence of dark matter Rubin Observatory is the first of its kind: its mirror design, camera sensitivity, telescope speed, and computing infrastructure are each in an entirely new category
- Rubin (microarchitecture) - Wikipedia
Rubin is said to have 50 petaflops performance in FP4 (4-bit floating point math, often used for AI), increased from 20 petaflops in Blackwell, while Rubin Ultra will double the performance of Rubin with 100 petaflops
- NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory - National Science Foundation
Rubin's work in the 1970s showed that galaxies were rotating too fast to be held together by visible matter alone, suggesting the presence of unseen mass Her discovery reshaped our understanding of the universe
- Who Was Vera Rubin? - Harvard University Press
Rubin is remembered first and foremost for her pioneering, long-term studies of spiral galaxies Her stunning and unexpected discoveries helped to convince astronomers that dark matter is a real entity and, further, that it exists in vast quantities
- Staggering first images from Vera C. Rubin Observatory show 10 . . .
Once fully operational later this year, Rubin will continuously take photos of the night sky to capture every possible movement of the celestial objects it can see
- Vera Rubin - Wikipedia
Vera Cooper was born on July 23, 1928, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania She was the younger of two sisters born to a Jewish family with roots in Eastern Europe
- Who was Vera Rubin? - Rubin Observatory
Dr Vera C Rubin was an American astronomer whose work provided convincing evidence for the existence of unseen "dark" matter in the Universe Prior to her work, dark matter was a concept that had been introduced but not taken seriously
- Shining light on scientific superstar Vera Rubin — Harvard Gazette
Rubin is best known as the scientist who shined light on dark matter Born in 1928, she became fascinated by astronomy as a child looking at stars outside her bedroom window
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