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Although by now a large amount of observational material is available, the implications of these observations are far from clear.

Malcolm Longair

Twas brillig and the slithy toves Brought plans of telescopes fair to see. The Jabberwock, he clapped his hands And said, "That's just for me."

Malcolm Longair

"Just keep away from the black hole garbage bin by the door as you leave," said the Caterpillar. "It's very useful for getting rid of theoretical papers and weak students!"

Malcolm Longair

Malcolm Longair

Malcolm Longair

Born: May 18, 1941 (age 82)

Bio: Malcolm Sim Longair CBE FRS FRSE is a British physicist. From 1991 to 2008 he was the Jacksonian Professor of Natural Philosophy in the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge.

Known for:

High Energy Astrophysics (1981)
Theoretical concepts in physics (1984)
The Cosmic Century (2006)
Galaxy formation (1998)

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