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by bystander » Thu Dec 02, 2010 6:30 pm
Dutch astronomer instrumental in the founding of ESO has passed away
Professor Adriaan Blaauw, the European Southern Observatory’s second Director General, and a key figure in ESO’s early history, died yesterday, 1 December 2010, at the age of 96.
http://www.eso.org/public/announcements/ann1090/It's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong. — Richard Feynman
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