The Sequence of Events that led to the 1963 Publications in "Nature" of 3C273, the first Quasar and the first Extragalactic Radio Jet
arXiv:1412.5564 · doi:10.1017/S1743921315002173
Abstract
We are undertaking a detailed investigation, based on the available evidence, of the sequence of events that led to the historical discovery of the first Quasar 3C273.
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