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An ANU public lecture presented by Dr Allan Sandage titled "The Creation: inventing the past", recorded 16 June 1986

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ANU Instructional Resources Unit (1975-1996)
Speaker: Allan Rex Sandage (1926-2010)

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Recorded at Coombs Lecture Theatre, 16th June, 1986. -- Slides of the solar system and the nearest galaxies are shown in explanation of systematic motions of the galaxies. Such observations enable age dating of the universe, suggesting that the present universe was created.

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Archives Series

Series 51 - ANU Instructional Resources Unit Sound Recordings
Item 86013 - ANU Public Lecture. The Creation: Inventing the past, by Dr A Sandage. Recorded 16/06/1986. Tape 1 of 2
Item 86014 - ANU Public Lecture. The Creation: Inventing the past, by Dr A Sandage. Recorded 16/06/1986. Tape 2 of 2
Public lectures (Australian National University)

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1986

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Open Access

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This audio recording is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University

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