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  • Steven Stahler, University of California Berkeley – Our Sun Has A Twin

    Steven Stahler, University of California Berkeley – Our Sun Has A Twin

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    Our sun might have a twin. Steven Stahler, associate research astronomer at the University of California Berkeley, examines binary stars and whether our sun’s twin is still out there in the universe. 1992-             Associate Research Astronomer; U. C. Berkeley 1991               Visiting Professor; Osservatorio di Arcetri, Florence 1990-1991     Associate Professor of Physics; MIT 1985-1990     Assistant Professor…