Johns Hopkins Gazette: October 10, 1994

Upcoming Holland Ford Lecture to Include a Discussion of
Black Holes

Holland C. Ford, professor of physics and astronomy, and an
astronomer at the Space Telescope Science Institute, will
give an illustrated lecture titled "Searching for Black
Holes" on Wednesday, Oct. 19.
    The lecture is part of the Wednesday Noon Series
sponsored by the Office of Special Events and will be held in
the Garrett Room of the Milton S. Eisenhower Library.
    Dr. Ford was the chief scientist for COSTAR, the
corrective optics for the Hubble Space Telescope, and had
responsibility for choosing and implementing its design. For
more information, call Special Events at 516-7157.


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