Jaan Einasto is an Estonian astrophysicist known for his significant contributions to the field of cosmology and astrophysics. Born on January 27, 1929, he is well-regarded for his research on the structure and dynamics of galaxies, as well as the large-scale structure of the universe. Einasto is particularly known for the "Einasto profile," which is a model used to describe the density distribution of dark matter in galaxies and galaxy clusters.
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