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Mary K. Gaillard, Physicist Who Probed the Subatomic Universe, Dies at 86

The New York TimesThursday, July 31, 2025 at 7:26:48 PM
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Mary K. Gaillard, a pioneering physicist who overcame gender discrimination to make groundbreaking contributions to subatomic particle research, has passed away at 86. Her theoretical work provided crucial guidance for experimental physicists in discovering new particles, leaving a lasting legacy in the field.
Editor’s Note: Gaillard's story is a reminder of the barriers women in STEM have faced—and continue to face—while also highlighting how perseverance and brilliance can reshape scientific understanding. Her work laid the foundation for discoveries in particle physics, making her death a moment to reflect on both her achievements and the ongoing challenges of diversity in science.
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