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Physicist Bruce Winstein (1943-2011)
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Bruce Winstein, an experimental physicist who studied the afterglow of the universe's birth, died Feb. 28 after a four-year battle with cancer. He was 67.
Winstein, the Samuel K. Allison Distinguished Service Professor in Physics, the Enrico Fermi Institute and the College, was known as a punctilious leader of experiments measuring the aftermath of the big bang in two fundamental fields of physics - particle physics and cosmology.

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