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| + | ====== History ====== | ||
| + | Many students and postdocs were trained at the CSO. | ||
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| + | * [[students]] | ||
| + | * [[postdocs]] | ||
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| + | The CSO has been a pioneer in the development of submillimeter astronomy since the 1980s. | ||
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| + | *[[http://www.cso.caltech.edu/cso_history/CSO-Tom.pdf|The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory]], Thomas Phillips | ||
| + | *[[http://www.cso.caltech.edu/cso_history/CSO_History|A Brief History of CSO]], Walter Steiger, 2009 January | ||
| + | *[[http://www.cso.caltech.edu/cso_history/CSO_HeterodyneRx_History.pdf|Heterodyne Receiver Development at the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory]], Jacob Kooi, 2009 | ||
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| + | === Robert B. Leighton === | ||
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| + | The Leighton telescope at the CSO is named after Robert B. Leighton, who designed it. | ||
| + | * [[wp>Robert_B._Leighton_(physicist)|Robert B. Leighton]] (Wikipedia) | ||
| + | * [[leighton-bio]] (Charles Peck, 1997 March) | ||
| + | * [[http://media.caltech.edu/press_releases/11782|Renowned Physicist Robert B. Leighton Dies]] (Caltech, 1997 March 10) | ||
| + | * [[http://www.nytimes.com/1997/03/14/us/robert-leighton-77-physicist-involved-in-space-exploration.html?scp=1&sq=leighton&st=nyt|Robert Leighton, 77, Physicist Involved in Space Exploration]] (New York Times, 1997 March 14) | ||
| + | * [[http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.881893|Robert Benjamin Leighton]] (Charles Peck, Gerry Neugebauer, and Rochus Vogt, Physics Today, 1997 September) | ||
| + | * [[http://physics.usc.edu/solar/history.html#OSCILATE|Helioseismology]] | ||
| + | * [[http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt4z09p5zv|Guide to the Papers of Robert B. Leighton, 1938-1988]] | ||
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| + | === Gimbel building === | ||
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| + | In Hilo, the CSO offices are located in the Georgina and William Gimbel Building. | ||
| + | * [[http://www.caltech.edu/content/new-gimbel-building-caltech-submillimeter-observatory-receive-groundblessing-and|New Gimbel Building at Caltech Submillimeter Observatory to Receive Groundblessing and Groundbreaking]] 1995-06-05 | ||
| + | * [[http://www.cso.caltech.edu/cso_history/CALTECH%20BASE%20FACILITY.pdf|The story of the CSO base facility in Hilo]], Walter Steiger, 2008 | ||
