Case Institute of Technology, MSc 1951 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.
[1][2][3] Matthews received his PhD from Harvard University in 1956.
[1] His advisor was Bart Bok.
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