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April 1, 1996

How New Measures of Quasars and Galaxies Support a Changed Picture of the Universe

Dr. Halton C. Arp
Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics

Darwin 103
3:00 PM

Dr. Halton C. Arp of the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics will show how recent observations from the ROSAT  X-ray satellite support an ejection origin for quasars and call into question Big Bang cosmological models.