Dedication of the McGraw-Hill Observatory of the University of Michigan, Dartmouth College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Astronomy Consortium, 1975-11-15

Symposium Part I, 9:00 AM Steward Observatory Auditorium "X-Ray Astronomy: The Birth of Science" Moderator: Professor Peter A. Strittmatter, Chairman, Department of Astronomy, University of Arizona; "A Black Hole in Cygnus, Motivation for an observatory" Professor W.A. Hiltner, University of Michigan; "Nova Monocerotis 1975, A First for the McGraw-Hill Observatory" Professor Forrest Boley, Dartmoth College; "Compact Stellar Objects: Spectecular Energy Sources at Great Distances " Professor Hale Bradt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Symposium II, 10:45 AM Steward Observatory Auditorium "The Growth of Science" Moderator: Dr. Bruno B. Rossi, Professor Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; "Extrinsic and Intrinsic Factors" Professor Walter A. Rosenblith, Provost, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; "Education and Expectations" Professor Leonard M. Rieser, Vice President and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sicences, Dartmouth College; "Resources for Research, Meeting Tomorrow's Needs" Mr. Harold W. McGraw Jr., President, McGraw Hill, Inc.