Fifty Years of Quasars

Fifty Years of Quasars

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The Discovery of Quasars - Maarten Schmidt

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The Discovery of Quasars - Maarten Schmidt

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Fifty Years of Quasars

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  1. 1 Opening Remarks - M. Cohen, G. Djorgovski, T. Soifer
  2. 2 The Discovery of Quasars - Maarten Schmidt
  3. 3 The Road to Quasars - Ken Kellermann
  4. 4 The Quasar Luminosity Function, Then and Now - R. Green
  5. 5 Quasar Evolution at High Redshifts - D. Schneider
  6. 6 Quasars and the Origins of the X-Ray Background - G. Hasinger
  7. 7 Black Hole Demographics in Active and Inactive Galaxies - L. Ho
  8. 8 The First AGN Results from NuSTAR - F. Harrison
  9. 9 The Masses of Quasars - B. Peterson
  10. 10 The First Black Holes - M. Volonteri
  11. 11 The Monster Roars: Feedback and the Co-Evolution of Galaxies and Black Holes - P. Hopkins
  12. 12 The broad emission lines of quasars - M. Eracleous
  13. 13 Quasar outflows: historical overview and importance to AGN feedback - N. Arav
  14. 14 Jet Formation - R. Blandford
  15. 15 Blazars as Probes of Relativistic Jets - M. Urry
  16. 16 Obscured Quasars - D. Stern
  17. 17 Quasars as Probes of the IGM - A. Boksenberg
  18. 18 Thought experiments on gravitational forces and 3-space curvature - D. Lynden-Bell
  19. 19 Public Lecture - Black Holes and the Fate of the Universe - G. Hasinger
  20. 20 Public Lecture: From Mars to the Multiverse - M. Rees

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