The Pioneering Decade of X-ray Astronomy - Part 3/4
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Channel: Lectures by Walter Lewin. They will make you ♥ Physics. · 2017 · Science & Technology
I gave this colloquium in October 2012 at MIT. Against all odds, X-ray astronomy was born in 1962. I cover the exciting first 10 years to which I was able to make some modest contributions.
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