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Tom Avril

Villanova members of 'black hole' team earn share of $3 million Breakthrough Prize

What do you get when you divide $3 million by 347? A Villanova University senior is about to find out.

Actually, this student can probably do the math in his head.

Jadyn Anczarski, who is majoring in physics, learned this month that he and assistant professor Joey Neilsen each will get a share of the $3 million Breakthrough Prize in fundamental physics _ as two of a 347-member team that captured the first image of a black hole.

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