Record

RefNoTG/1/9/167
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Thomas Gold, Chalet Cresta, Saas-Fee-Wildi, CH 3906, Switzerland, to Martin Rees
Date26 November 1972
DescriptionDiscussing Gold's work on galaxies ("rather primitive lecture notes and nothing else in writing") based upon relaxation processes in star system. His view is that stars form only in flat sheets of gas. Encloses a paper and enquires whether Rees would be interested in doing work in this area.
Extent3p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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