Maria Goeppert Mayer Second woman to win a Nobel Prize in physics, the first being Marie Curie

A fine rare signature in blue ballpoint of Mayer on a 3" x 5" index card. 

Maria Goeppert Mayer (June 28, 1906 – February 20, 1972) was a German-born American theoretical physicist, and Nobel laureate in Physics for proposing the nuclear shell model of the atomic nucleus. She was the second woman to win a Nobel Prize in physics, the first being Marie Curie. In 1986, the Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award for early-career women physicists was established in her honor.

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