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The recent passing of astronomer Ivan King leads to discussion of "The King Model" for exploring the motion of stars in so-called "globular clusters". More links and info below ↓ ↓ ↓ Ivan R. King - 1927-2021 This video features Professor Mike Merrifield from the University of Nottingham - https://twitter.com/AstroMikeMerri Extra clip from this interview: https://youtu.be/ZLDsK3sRAdE Deep Sky Videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/deepskyvideos Some images in this video courtesy of the European Southern Observatory, NASA, and the AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives. Visit our website at http://www.sixtysymbols.com/ We're on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/sixtysymbols And Twitter at http://twitter.com/sixtysymbols This project features scientists from The University of Nottingham http://bit.ly/NottsPhysics Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sixtysymbols Sixty Symbols videos by Brady Haran Additional editing and animation by Pete McPartlan http://www.bradyharanblog.com Email list: http://eepurl.com/YdjL9