The Most Shocking Discovery in Astrophysics Is 25 Years Old – Canada Boosts
One afternoon in early 1994 a few astronomers sitting in an air-conditioned laptop room at an observatory headquarters within the coastal city of La Serena, Chile, received to speaking. Nicholas Suntzeff, an affiliate astronomer on the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, and Brian Schmidt, who had not too long ago accomplished his doctoral thesis on the…