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Alex Dalgarno (photo:L.Bastille)
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| Born | 5 January 1928 London, England |
| Died | 9 April 2015 (aged 87) |
Alexander Dalgarno FRS (5 January 1928 – 9 April 2015) was a British physicist. He was a Phillips Professor of Astronomy at Harvard University. He worked in theoretical chemistry, scattering theory, atmospheric physics & chemistry and astrophysics. He was known as the "father of molecular astrophysics".