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1929- Dutch-American Astronomer In 1963 Dutch-American astronomer Maarten Schmidt discovered what are now called quasars, or quasi-stellar radio sources (QSOs). Having found what appeared to be invisible stars that emitted radio waves, he observed that...
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Maarten Schmidt (born December 28 1929) is a Dutch astronomer who measured the distances of astronomical objects called quasars. Schmidt was born in Groningen, (The Netherlands) and studied with Jan Hendrik Oort. He earned his Ph.D. from Leiden...


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A Touch of the Dutch.(Dutch St. Maarten)
01/04/1999: 1,108 words, approx. 4 pages
Colorful festivities and events lure visitors to Dutch St. Maarten The slogan for St. Maarten/St. Martin, "Twice the Vacation, Twice the Fun," is perfectly suited to the destination's dual identity. Similar to two separate states, the Caribbean island has one government for its...
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
SCHMIDT.(Obit)
03/22/2006: 326 words, approx. 1 pages
Norman C. Schmidt March 19, 2006 Mr. Norman C. Schmidt, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, died peacefully on March 19, 2006, at the VA Medical Center in Syracuse. Born on March 25, 1911, Norman was a 1928 graduate of the Syracuse Vocational...
 


 

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