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Scientifically Speaking: Frontiers of Astronomy - 1975

BBC Radio 3
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A report from Venice presented by John Maddox
What are quasars? Do black holes exist, and if so, where? How did the Universe begin and how will it end? These were some of the virtually eternal questions that confronted astronomers and cosmologists attending a conference held in Venice last week to celebrate the 60th birthday of Sir Fred Hoyle.

followed by an interlude

Contributors

Presenter:
John Maddox
Producer:
David Paterson
Source: Radio Times

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