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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Is Astronomy 'Useless'?


Jocelyn Bell Burnell, DBE, responds to several common criticisms of high-level scientific research. Regarding the argument that astronomical research is impractical, Burnell contends that fields like astronomy attract young minds to science. The full video is available from FORA.TV.

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