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Raymond Davis, Jr.

Age: 91

chemist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2002 for the detection of cosmic neutrinos—tiny particles that are created by nuclear reactions on the Sun.

Died: Blue Point, N.Y., May 31, 2006

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