
Ep. 517: Fritz Zwicky and the Zwicky Transient Facility
Full Raw Episode with Q&A
365 Days of Astronomy - Weekly Edition · [email protected]
February 11, 201958m 29s
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Show Notes
One of the most influential astronomers in the 20th Century was Fritz Zwicky. He had his hand in the discovery of dark matter, gravitational lensing, supernovae and neutron stars. And he also worked on a few more controversial ideas like, uh, tired light. Let's learn more about Zwicky.