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3 unusual facts about Malcolm Longair


Malcolm Longair

His other interests include music, mountain walking (completing the Munros in 2011), art, architecture and golf.

From 1968 to 1969, he was a Royal Society Exchange Visitor to the Lebedev Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences, where he worked with academics V.L. Ginzburg and Ya. B. Zeldovich.

Third Cambridge Catalogue of Radio Sources

A further revision by Laing, Riley and Longair in 1983, called 3CRR or 3CR², included galaxies which were not detected in the original catalogue due to shortcomings of the original observations, but which otherwise meet the flux and declination limits.



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