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‘History of Australian Astronomy’:Radio Astronomy at Dover Heights

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

J.G. Bolton
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In this contribution, which is an expanded version of an invited lecture at the 1982 A.G.M. at Noosa Heads, the author recalls some of the early work in radio astronomy from Dover Heights.

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Invited Papers
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Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia , Volume 4 , Issue 4 , 1982 , pp. 349 - 358
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Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1982

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