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Antioch, CA

Jan 14, 2008

Antioch Teen assists in discovery of dust surrounding cataclysmic binary star

EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 10:30 a.m. CST, Wednesday, January 9, 2008 RELEASE NO: NOAO 08-02 Dark Matter Discovered in Accretion Disks - Suggests Major Revisions to Concepts of Disk Structure and Luminosity Douglas ...

"The observational program making this discovery was a joint effort between research scientists Howell, Hoard, and Carolyn Brinkworth of Spitzer Science Center, and high school teacher Beth Thomas and student Kimmerlee Johnson (Great Falls Public Schools, Great Falls, MT), teacher Jeff Adkins and student John Michael Santiago (Deer Valley High School, Antioch, CA), and teacher Tim Spuck and student Matt Walentosky (Oil City High School, Oil City, PA)."

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There are a lot of bright students in this town. The parents should be very proud of themselves. It's nice to read something positive in the paper that has taken place in this town.
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