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jansky

Unit of radiation received from outer space, used in radio astronomy. It is equal to 10−26 watts per square metre per hertz, and is named after US engineer Karl Jansky.



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While Hoover disliked broadcast advertising, he saw government funding (and, therefore, control) of radio as the equivalent of censorship (Hoover 1925 a; Jansky 1957); certainly, a government-imposed ban on advertising could be interpreted as prior restraint, a concept addressed in Near v.
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