Arecibo upgrade dedicated
Photo by David Parker, 1997/Science Photo Library
The 1,000-foot reflector dish of the Arecibo radio/radar telescope rests in a karst region sinkhole in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. It is the world's largest single-dish radio telescope and most powerful radar. See the table of contents for complete coverage of the dedication of the observatory's upgrade.
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Highlights
Arecibo Observatory, even more powerful and sensitive, is dedicated
Cornell and six SUNY ag/tech colleges ratify partnership agreement
Rawlings: House tax bill contains troubling provisions for higher ed
Theodore Hullar named director of Cornell CfE
California first-grader gives beetle to insect collection
CU institute updates high school teachers on advances in biology
Dangerous science? Cloning and climate change are debate topics
Special events are planned for the 50th fireworks show July 3
Chronicle publishing schedule for summer and fall
The Cornell Chronicle publishing schedule for
the remainder of 1997 will be:
June 19, 26; July 10, 24; Aug. 7, 14, 21, 28;
Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25; Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20;
and Dec. 4, 11.
The Chronicle will not be published every
other week in July, Thanksgiving week and during the
Winter holiday break (four weeks).
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