The Leighton Telescope.
Photo courtesy of Mark Halpern and Scott Chapman
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About Robert Leighton:
By
Karen Freeman, NYTimes, March 14, 1997.
By Charles Peck,
Caltech, March, 1997.
Helioseismology
Finding
Aid to the Papers of Robert B. Leighton, 1938-1988
Ruisheng Peng, Caltech
Submm Observatory