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Rubin, barrier-breaking astronomer, graces a US quarter
March 11, 2025
ITHACA, New York, March 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news:

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Rubin, barrier-breaking astronomer, graces a US quarter

Vera Cooper Rubin, M.S. '51, a pathbreaking astronomer whose life's work included procuring the scientific evidence to prove the existence of dark matter, is being featured on the 2025 batch of the American Women Quarters Program.

According to Cornell history expert Corey Ryan Earle '07, Rubin . . .

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