Acknowledgements
This course was written by Monica Grady and Phillipa Smith.
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Figure 5 © NASA, ESA, G. Illingworth (University of California, Santa Cruz), R. Bouwens (University of California, Santa Cruz and Leiden University), and the HUDF09 Team
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Figure 7 © NASA/Jason Ware
Figure 9 © Alex Cherney (www.terrastro.com)
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Figure 11 © MASIL Imaging Team
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