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Nature 421, 596 (6 February 2003) | doi:10.1038/421596a
Obituary: Grote Reber (1911–2002)
K. I. Kellermann
On 5 May 1933, The New York Times carried a front-page article reporting Karl Jansky's discovery of radio noise emanating from the centre of the Galaxy. Jansky had been investigating the source of interference in the short-wave radio links that were then used for transatlantic telecommunications.
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