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Studies of discrete cosmic X-ray sources at M.I.T.: (Invited discourse)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

George W. Clark*
Affiliation:
Center for Space Research and Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A.

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The following is a brief summary of some of the recent results obtained at M.I.T. which bear on the properties of various discrete X-ray sources, both galactic and extragalactic. Most of the work referred to has been described in publications which contain more complete descriptions.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1970 

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