Grote Reber, who erected the world’s first radio telescope in his back yard in Wheaton and went on to champion a field of astronomy that led to the discovery of quasars, pulsars and black holes, died ...
When American-born pioneer of radio astronomy Grote Reber died in Tasmania in 2002, his ashes were separated into compact steel rectangular boxes and hand delivered to locations across the globe. The ...
2002-12-26 04:00:00 PDT Sydney-- Grote Reber, a pioneering radio astronomer who built the first substantial radio telescope dedicated to astronomy and put it in his backyard in Wheaton, Ill., died on ...
The ashes of Grote Reber, the world's first radio astronomer, will be presented to the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA) to be placed at the Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope (GMRT) site in ...
SYDNEY -- Grote Reber, a pioneer of radio astronomy who built an antenna dish in his back yard in Illinois in the 1930s and tuned it to radio signals from space, died Dec. 20 in Australia's southern ...
From the depths of space—too deep to be reached by astronomers’ light-telescopes—mysterious bodies continually bombard the earth with radio waves. No one knows much about these tuneless, codeless, ...
The 2010 Grote Reber Gold Medal for outstanding and innovative contributions to radio astronomy has been awarded to Dr. Alan Rogers, who is a Research Affiliate at the Massachusetts Institute of ...
If the efforts of the 10,000-plus people who developed and assembled the James Webb Space Telescope are any indication, the age of the independent scientist are well and truly over. Newton, Galileo, ...
On 5 May 1933, The New York Times carried a front-page article reporting Karl Jansky's discovery of radio noise emanating from the centre of the Galaxy. Jansky had been investigating the source of ...
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