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    Grote Reber (December 22, 1911 – December 20, 2002) was an American pioneer of radio astronomy, which combined his interests in amateur radio and amateur...
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    to pioneering radio astronomy by Grote Reber in the US and Australia, that informed Mills' work. A memorial to Reber, including some of his ashes, is...
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  • psychologist Deborah Reber, American writer Gerhard Reber, German organizational theorist Grote Reber, astronomer James Q. Reber, second Deputy Director...
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    telescope was a 9-meter parabolic dish constructed by radio amateur Grote Reber in his back yard in Wheaton, Illinois in 1937. The sky survey he performed...
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    of the fundamental unit of flux density, the jansky (Jy), after him. Grote Reber was inspired by Jansky's work, and built a parabolic radio telescope...
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    Cambridge, Tasmania. It is home to three radio astronomy antennas and the Grote Reber Museum. The observatory has two active radio telescopes: the Mount Pleasant...
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    on the later development of the new study of radio astronomy: one was Grote Reber, a radio engineer who singlehandedly built a radio telescope in his Illinois...
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    astronomer Grote Reber, it was the first purpose-built parabolic radio telescope. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1989. The Reber Radio Telescope...
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    in the sky. A concentrated radio source in Cygnus was discovered by Grote Reber in 1939. In 1946 Stanley Hey and his colleague James Phillips identified...
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    held a position in his field of study. Radio astronomy was founded by Grote Reber, an amateur radio operator. Radio itself was greatly advanced by Guglielmo...
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