Aina Elvius
Aina Elvius | |
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| Born | Aina Margareta Eriksson 26 June 1917 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 23 May 2019 (aged 101) |
| Occupation | Astronomer |
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Aina Margareta Elvius (26 June 1917–23 May 2019) was a Swedish astronomer known for her work on polarized light from galaxies and the nuclei of active galaxies. She was professor of astronomy at Stockholm University, director of the Stockholm Observatory, and the second Swedish woman to be elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.