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Maarten Schmidt (Groningen, 28 dicembre 1929 – Fresno, 17 settembre 2022) è stato un astronomo statunitense di origine olandese famoso per le sue ricerche sulla velocità di rotazione della nostra Galassia e sull'origine dello spostamento verso il rosso delle linee spettrali, che lo hanno portato nel 1963 alla scoperta delle ...
Maarten Schmidt (28 December 1929 – 17 September 2022) was a Dutch-born American astronomer who first measured the distances of quasars. He was the first astronomer to identify a quasar, and so was pictured on the March cover of Time magazine in 1966.
22 set 2022 · Maarten Schmidt, who in 1963 became the first astronomer to identify a quasar, a small, intensely bright object several billion light years away, and in the process upended standard...
Maarten Schmidt, Francis L. Moseley Professor of Astronomy, Emeritus, at Caltech, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022. He was 92 years old. Schmidt is best known for his 1963 discovery of quasars—ferociously bright and faraway cosmic objects powered by supermassive black holes.
5 apr 2024 · Maarten Schmidt (born December 28, 1929, Groningen, Netherlands—died September 17, 2022, Fresno, California, U.S.) was a Dutch-born American astronomer whose identification of the wavelengths of the radiation emitted by quasars (quasi-stellar objects) led to the theory that they may be among the most distant, as well as the oldest ...
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24 set 2022 · The science world is mourning the passing of Dutch astronomer Maarten Schmidt, a professor emeritus at Caltech in Pasadena, California, who passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022. He was...
23 set 2022 · Maarten Schmidt, the Dutch-born American astronomer whose discovery of quasars dramatically changed our understanding of the evolution of the cosmos and revealed the power and potency of the...
