Interview with Gerard de Vaucouleurs

Description

Gerard de Vaucouleurs, 1918-1995. Interviewed 6 September 1976 in Paris, only notes taken of interview.

Creator

Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III

Rights

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Type

Oral History

Interviewer

Sullivan, Woodruff T., III

Interviewee

de Vaucouleurs, Gerard

Location

Interview Date

1976-09-06

Interview Topics

Early interest and popular articles in France; 1952+ in Australia and work with Kerr on Magellanic Clouds; optical identifications of radio sources; cf. radio and optical isophotes; general comments on radio astronomy.

Notes

Only notes taken of interview.

Series

Working Files Series

Unit

Individuals Unit

Citation

Papers of Woodruff T. Sullivan III, “Interview with Gerard de Vaucouleurs,” NRAO/AUI Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://www.nrao.edu/archives/items/show/14836.