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  <dc:title>'A proposal for a Photoelectric Stellar Interferometer'</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Typescript account, with appendix and diagram, of the plan to submit a proposal for a stellar interferometer to be funded by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.

In 1956, Hanbury Brown and his colleague R Q Twiss began work on a proposal for a stellar interferometer to measure the angular diameter of main sequence stars.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1956</dc:date>
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