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A photo of Fred Hoyle and others in the audience at the 1963 International Symposium on Gravitational Collapse and Other Topics in Relativistic Astrophysics. The picture is grainy, in black and white. Audience members are shown in 3/4 profile, some taking notes and the others looking at a speaker off-camera.

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  1. Robert McNees (mcnees@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 16-Dec-2023 18:42:38 UTC Robert McNees Robert McNees

    The International Symposium on Gravitational Collapse and Other Topics in Relativistic Astrophysics met #OTD in 1963 to discuss recently discovered "quasi-stellar radio sources." But the meeting is best known for a surprising announcement about black holes.

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    In conversation about a year ago from mastodon.social permalink
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