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Daily Archives: 30 June 2013
Tripped up by the light fantastic
Yesterday I went to Mars. I stood on the surface and gazed at the dusty red ground, illuminated as far as the pink horizon by sunlight weakened from a journey that is a 100 million kilometres longer than the distance to … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, Hubble Space Telescope, I, Royal Maritime Museum, visions of the universe
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Personal Tutors or Personal Responsibility
At every stage of one’s career one needs to know who to turn to for advice. This need doesn’t stop just because one is senior, but probably feels most overwhelming when first setting out. That crucial stage when newly independent, … Continue reading
Posted in advice, career progression, mentors, Science Culture, Universities
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