About: Thomas A. Matthews

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Thomas A. Matthews is an American astronomer. He is credited with being one of the discoverers of the first quasar, 3C 48, in 1960 using a new interferometer at the Owens Valley Radio Observatory, along with Allan Sandage. Matthews received his PhD from Harvard University in 1956. His advisor was Bart Bok.

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