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King's/PP/SC contains:
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Ross Robert Baldwin Ross
Rushbrooke Dr. John Gordon Rushbrooke
SmithIB Irvine Smith material concerning Joseph Gedge
Stone William Mansfield Stone
SumnerJB John Bird Sumner
ThackerayAD Andrew David Thackeray
ThomasT Thomas Thomas
ThompsonI Ian Malcolm Thompson
Thomson George Derwent Thomson
Townshend Charles Townshend
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Title Andrew David Thackeray
Reference SC/ThackerayAD
Covering Dates 1973–2002
Extent and Medium 1 file; paper
Content and context

Professor Andrew David Thackeray (1910-78, KC 1929) was an astronomer who discovered dense dust clouds, later known as Thackeray's Globules, in 1950. His research led to a revision of the accepted age of the universe.

Posthumous materials.

Index Terms
Thackeray, Andrew David (1910-1978) astronomer
King's/PP/SC/ThackerayAD contains:
1 Obituaries, photographs and scientific information. This file includes obituary notices, information about Thackeray's Globules, photocopy photographs, and a copy print of a family photograph with identification of the Thackeray family in Pretoria, 1973. To request this document please use call mark: Misc. 30/52.
14 items in envelope; paper.
1973–2002

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