"X-ray Astronomy -- The Early Pioneering Years"

Prof. Walter Lewin
MIT

Walter Lewin joined the X-ray Astronomy group at MIT in January 1966 when this new field went through a fascinating rapid growth and evolution. He will discuss the events that led to the discovery of the first extra-solar X-ray sources in 1962, and he will talk about some of the pioneering contributions made in the decade that followed.



Thursday, May 8th at 4:00 p.m.
**SPECIAL DATE & LOCATION**
Seminar is scheduled to be held in F235 of the Tech Building

Refreshments will be served at 3:30



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