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Arp, Halton C

LC control no.n 85310484
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Personal name headingArp, Halton C.
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Variant(s)Arp, H. C. (Halton C.)
Arp, H. (Halton)
Birth date19270321
Death date20131228
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathMunich (Germany)
Field of activityGalaxies Red shift Quasars Big bang theory
AffiliationMax-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik
Mount Wilson and Las Campanas Observatories
Hale Observatories
Profession or occupationAstronomer
Found inHis A cat. of southern peculiar galaxies ... 1986: CIP t.p. (Halton C. Arp, Mt. Wilson and Las Campanas Observ., Carnegie Inst. of Wash., Pasadena, Cal.)
LC data base, 4-16-86 (hdg.: Arp, Halton C.)
Kosmos, 1989: t.p. (H.C. Arp) p. 5 (Halton C. Arp)
Scienza e democrazia, 2003: t.p. (H. Arp) p. 229 (Halton Arp)
New York times (online), viewed Jan. 7, 2014 (in obituary published Jan. 6: Halton C. Arp; b. Halton Christian Arp, Mar. 21, 1927, New York City; d. Dec. 28 [2013], Munich, aged 86; his dogged insistence that astronomers had misread the distances to quasars cast doubt on the Big Bang theory of the universe and led to his exile from his peers and the telescopes he loved)
National bib agency no.0021F2711E
Associated languageeng
Quality codenlc