Toshiko Mayeda (1923– ), senior research associate at the University of Chicago Enrico Fermi Institute, has produced a comprehensive body of data on oxygen isotopes in meteorites. These data have provided an essential tool for the classification of meteorites, and for relating meteorites to their parent bodies. (M 46007) _ _.
Discovered on 1-3-1981 in Siding Spring by Bus, S. J.