Press Room: 2007 Winter School

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CANARY ISLANDS WINTER SCHOOLS OF ASTROPHYSICS

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Sabino Matarrese, Wayne Hu, Bruce Partridge, Matthias Bartelmann, Rod D. Davies, Licia Verde, Enrique Martínez and Malcolm Longair answer those questions:

The following people collaborate in this Press Room:

  • Carmen del Puerto (IAC)
  • Natalia R. Zelman (IAC)
  • Iván Jiménez (IAC)
  • Miguel Briganti (SMM/IAC)
  • Terry Mahoney (IAC)

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