Images from the Paczynski - Lamb Debate


Update July 7, 1995 - Each of the following html documents contain several inline gif images from the debate.

Images from the Debate: The Introductory Lectures.

Images from the Debate: The Main Event.

Images from the Debate: Questions from the Floor.

Update July 7, 1995 - The following are single gif images from the debate.

A large (230 kb) gif image of the Baird Auditorium.

A large (205 kb) gif image of the debate audience.


Update May 10, 1995 - The following images are from contact sheets of photos taken at the debate.

Virginia Trimble's presentation. - "The 1920 Shapley-Curtis Discussion: Background, Issues, And Outcome" (2 frames)

Gerald Fishman's presentation. - "Gamma-Ray Bursts: A Brief Introduction" (2 frames)

Paczynski's opening statement. - "How Far Away Are Gamma-Ray Bursters?" (2 frames)

Lamb's opening statement. - "The Distance Scale To Gamma-Ray Bursts" (2 frames)

Questions from the Floor (1). - The audience speaks ... (3 frames)

Questions from the Floor (2). - The audience speaks ... (4 frames)

Flowers and a happy ending. - The End. (5 frames)


Update April 24, 1995.

Rees, Paczynski, and Lamb prepare for the debate. - Photo by Jerry Bonnell.