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- ↑ "Biography". UNAM. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ↑ "APS Fellowship". www.aps.org. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
- ↑ "APS Fellow Archive". www.aps.org. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
- ↑ "APS Fellows 2001". www.aps.org. Retrieved 2017-04-20.
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