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Martin rees 1999 and 2001 on the blurred boundaries of ancient maps, cartographers wrote there be dragons. Martin john rees, baron rees of ludlow, om, frs, freng, fmedsci, fras born 23 june 1942 is a british cosmologist and astrophysicist. Moreover, he is not afraid to give these concepts symbol and number and show how. He has conducted influential theoretical work on subjects as diverse as black hole formation and extragalactic radio sources, and provided key evidence to contradict the steady state theory of the evolution of the universe. Over in great britain, the 76yearold cambridgebased astrophysicist martin rees, lord rees of ludlow, is a respected figure not only for his scientific contributions but also for how he straddles the difficult territory between science, politics and literature with rare ease and confidence.
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