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Will Biography be a Lost Art?
As a young postdoc I arrived, fairly literally penniless in the USA in October 1977. I had flown with the forerunner of today’s low-cost airlines, Freddie Laker, on his new invention of ‘standby’ fares. You turned up on the day … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating Science, Science Culture
Tagged email, letters, Maggie Thatcher, New York, Winston Churchill
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Reminiscing On my Travels
I am often asked, what do College Masters do? Some people seem to think it is similar to being Warden of a Hall of Residence (i.e. sorting out broken light bulbs or disputes between neighbouring students), but it isn’t like … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating Science, Women in Science
Tagged alumni, Boston, Churchill College, New York
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