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Dr. Maarten Schmidt and Quasars
by S. Prasad Ganti Eminent astronomer Dr. Maarten Schmidt passed away recently. His greatest discovery was an esoteric astronomical object called a Quasar. He appeared on the cover of the Time magazine in 1967 for brilliantly solving a part of … Continue reading
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