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.
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MaartenSchmidt (28 December 1929 – 17 September 2022) was a Dutch-born American astronomer who first measured the distances of quasars. He was the first...
during one of the occultations using the Parkes Radio Telescope allowed MaartenSchmidt to find a visible counterpart to the radio source and obtain an optical...
..157..148G. doi:10.3847/1538-3881/ab0956. S2CID 84842636. "1963: MaartenSchmidt Discovers Quasars". Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science...
Technology. His thesis advisors at Caltech included John Bolton and MaartenSchmidt. Wilson and Penzias also won the Henry Draper Medal of the National...
Fowler Scott Fraser Jesse L. Greenstein Charles Christian Lauritsen MaartenSchmidt List of American gentlemen's clubs The Athenaeum website Bates, Colleen...
with an optical counterpart, an unresolved stellar object. In 1963, MaartenSchmidt and Bev Oke published a pair of papers in Nature reporting that 3C...
Terry Sawchuk, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 1970) 1929 – MaartenSchmidt, Dutch astronomer (d. 2022) 1930 – Mariam A. Aleem, Egyptian illustrator...
supermassive black holes were found began with the investigation by MaartenSchmidt of the radio source 3C 273 in 1963. Initially this was thought to be...
Bouteflika, Algerian politician, President of Algeria (b. 1937) 2022 – MaartenSchmidt, Dutch astronomer (b. 1929) Australian Citizenship Day Christian feast...
burning stars exist; first use of the weak anthropic principle. 1963 – MaartenSchmidt discovers the first quasar; these soon provide a probe of the universe...
of Texas at Austin. As Kerr wrote in 2009: By the summer of 1963, MaartenSchmidt at Caltech had shown that certain starlike objects (now called quasars)...
newly commissioned Dwingeloo 25 meter telescope. A companion paper by MaartenSchmidt showed that this rotation curve could be fit by a flattened mass distribution...
systems, deriving the Kerr metric for a rotating black hole 1963 — MaartenSchmidt discovers and analyzes the first quasar, 3C 273, as a highly red-shifted...
widely accepted. In 1963 MaartenSchmidt found a visible companion to the quasar 3C 273. Using the Hale telescope, Schmidt found the same odd spectra...
Life 2007 Richard van Oosterhout - Wolfsbergen 2006 Thomas Doebele & MaartenSchmidt - Constant, Avant Le Départ 2005 Melle van Essen - Echoes Of War 2004...
Python programming language Carel van Schaik (born 1953), primatologist MaartenSchmidt (born 1929), astronomer Willem de Sitter (1872–1934), mathematician...
(1978–1980) David S. Heeschen (1980–1982) Arthur D. Code (1982–1984) MaartenSchmidt (1984–1986) Bernard F. Burke (1986–1988) Donald Edward Osterbrock (1988–1990)...
1990 – Charlotte E. Moore Sitterly 1991 – Donald E. Osterbrock 1992 – MaartenSchmidt 1993 – Martin Rees 1994 – Wallace Sargent 1995 – P. James E. Peebles...
Sciences Thomas Felix Rosenbaum Herbert John Ryser Wallace L. W. Sargent MaartenSchmidt, Kavli Prize laureate John H. Schwarz, Breakthrough Prize laureate;...
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