What do
you think about astronomy?
Brown: If there is anything I can convince people to do, I want people to not just sit here and listen to astronomers and
think about astronomy but to look at the sky.
Not exact matches
(i have all A's in my basic sciences: environmental biology, botany, and
astronomy but I know these are not «hard» sciences) I am
thinking about grad school and would really hope I would not have to take two years of course work again.
However, when he sensed that funding in his original field, X-ray
astronomy, was drying up, he started
thinking about new tools for studying planets around other stars.
But in a recent paper with co-authors Dorian Abbot and Eliza Kempton in the Astrophysical Journal Letters, Bean describes the need «to
think about the techniques and approaches of
astronomy in this game — not as planetary scientists studying exoplanets.»
Although astronomer David Jewitt of the Institute for
Astronomy in Hawaii
thinks Rabinowitz has done a good job counting the big asteroids, he is more worried
about the hundreds of thousands of rocks smaller than 1 kilometer but larger than 100 meters.
So, I mean none of that makes it impossible that he was also sort of invested in this debate
about world views, I just, I
think it's more like what you said a moment ago, I
think if he heard something, it doesn't have to have been
about astronomy or cosmology, if he was exposed to something really different or intriguing or fascinating he would incorporate little bits of it into what he was working on.
I
think James Gunn, the author of the 1972 science fiction novel «The Listeners»
about radio
astronomy and the search for other life in the universe, said it well: «It may be that there is no one out there or if there is someone out there he will never speak to us or we to him, but our listening is an act of faith akin to living itself.
«This once - a-day series of exquisitely - detailed images is the best look anyone has ever had at a microquasar, and already has made us change our
thinking about how these things work,» said Amy Mioduszewski, of the National Radio
Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), in Socorro, New Mexico.
There are organizations and organizations that handle just
about anything you can
think of from
astronomy to zoology and individual women of all ages of all many a lot of all years are considering all of them.
«I never pursued
astronomy seriously because it always seemed too dry to
think about it in a very scientific way,» he says.
Too many people
think of climate science as an exact science like
astronomy that can make highly confident predictions, such as
about lunar eclipses.
I can point out copious examples in my own field of
astronomy where papers get published
about all manners of against - the - mainstream
thinking, some of which come to conclusions that, in my opinion, are clearly wrong.
I post mainly
about astrophysics,
astronomy, and other sciency stuff I
think is awesome.