The Virtue of Heresy: Confessions of a Dissident Astronomer by Hilton Ratcliffe

Before I even opened this book, the title reminded me of my meeting with Grote Reber, the amateur astronomer who took seriously Karl Jansky's discovery of radio noise coming from the centre of our Galaxy when most professional astronomers ignored it. As a result, Reber became, with Jansky, one...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alan Batten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SSE 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Scientific Exploration
Online Access:http://journalofscientificexploration.org/index.php/jse/article/view/741