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  • It's not only computers and telephone networks, but the motor in my bike and TV sets and vacuum cleaners and chemical processes and formulae in astrophysics.†   (source)
  • He probably had a real live one of those at home, too—a 38-22-36 fiancee who had double-majored in law and medicine, or astrophysics and political science.†   (source)
  • He did not receive one; instead, he was laughed down by the Seventh Conference of Astrophysics and Geophysics, meeting in London in 1961.†   (source)
  • When I grew up, I became a professional astrophysicist.†   (source)
  • He's studying Astrophysics at a university in California, having finished his undergraduate degree in two years instead of four.†   (source)
  • He had a master's in aeronautical engineering and a Ph.D. in astrophysics.†   (source)
  • Since I had classes in astrophysics, intermediate French, American literature and history, I signed up for an easy course in art.†   (source)
  • Without bothering to turn his head, George could see a famous film producer, a minor poet, a mathematician, two actors, an atomic power engineer, a game warden, the editor of a weekly news magazine, a statistician from the World Bank, a violin virtuoso, a professor of arthrology and an astrophysicist.†   (source)
  • It is a planet as near like Earth as two planets can be, same age according to the planetologists and its star is the same age as the Sun and the same type, so say the astrophysicists.†   (source)
  • He showed her the cover of the journal: an issue of The Journal of Astrophysics from 1966.†   (source)
  • After all, with a degree in math and another in astrophysics what else was there to do?†   (source)
  • Ye later returned to Tsinghua, her alma mater, to teach astrophysics until retirement.†   (source)
  • YE: Professor of Astrophysics at Tsinghua University.†   (source)
  • I had his astrophysics for physics majors course many a year ago.†   (source)
  • I get a book on astrophysics.†   (source)
  • Certainly, an advanced knowledge of astrophysics was not a prerequisite for finding the Holy Grail, was it?†   (source)
  • And Lei, who had studied astrophysics, was a political officer who was also an intellectual, rare at the time.†   (source)
  • Before joining the army, he had studied astrophysics as well, so he wanted to return to doing science.†   (source)
  • But Yang wasn't a specialist in astrophysics, and Lei had taken the path of becoming a political officer, which prevented him from accruing in-depth technical know-how.†   (source)
  • He had told Ye that to do astrophysics research, it was useless to excel at theory without knowledge of experimental methods and observational skills—at least, that was true in China.†   (source)
  • The other is very close by, a radio astronomy observatory located in the suburbs of Beijing, which is run by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Peking University's Joint Center for Astrophysics.†   (source)
  • The Red Coast Project had initially requisitioned Ye because of a paper on an attempted mathematical model of the sun she had published in the Journal of Astrophysics as a graduate student.†   (source)
  • After completing a set of tedious and cumbersome matrix calculations, she blew on her hands to warm them, and picked up the latest issue of the Journal of Astrophysics to take a break.†   (source)
  • During the two years after that, when Wenjie had been a graduate student in the Astrophysics Department, and through the subsequent chaos of the Cultural Revolution, Professor Ruan remained her closest confidante, other than her father.†   (source)
  • She thought that if the research project were terminated, the base library would stop receiving foreign language journals and other research materials, and she would no longer have access to such a rich trove of astrophysics references.†   (source)
  • He listened as Sha told of how she witnessed the death of her father during the Cultural Revolution, how she was falsely accused at the Production and Construction Corps, how she then seemed to disappear until her return to Beijing at the beginning of the nineties, when she began teaching astrophysics at Tsinghua, where her father had also taught, until her retirement.†   (source)
  • They don't believe he's a graduate student in Astrophysics out chasing butterflies, they think he's a spy, although they can't figure out why he would have been so open about it.†   (source)
  • "You're a professor of astrophysics?†   (source)
  • Professor of astrophysics at MIT.†   (source)
  • As an astrophysicist, Ye was strongly against nuclear weapons.†   (source)
  • Before she retired, she was an astrophysicist.†   (source)
  • Ye did not give her the answer of an astrophysicist.†   (source)
  • Drive," she said, and it didn't take an astrophysicist to know the ominous form at the wheel was Virgil Byrnes.†   (source)
  • "Soviet astrophysicist Nicolai Kardashev once proposed that civilizations can be divided into three types based on the power they can command—for communication purposes, let's say.†   (source)
  • ALAN LIGHTMAN is an astrophysicist and novelist teaching at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.†   (source)
  • They'd just finished a really excellent dinner—Dr. Chu turned out to be as good a cook as he was an astrophysicist—and the bots were clearing the dishes.†   (source)
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