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Q:Who designed the lens of Chandra?A:The man who designed the X-ray mirrors on Chandra was Leon van Speybroeck, a great scientist and a wonderful man. We have a tribute to him on the Chandra web site:http://chandra.harvard.edu/press/advisories/03_advisories/press_010203.html For more details on the mirrors, we have multimedia information here: http://chandra.harvard.edu/resources/animations/mirror.html An explanation of the difference between X-ray and visible light reflection may be found at: http://chandra.harvard.edu/xray_astro/reflect/reflect.html |
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