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T O P I C R E V I E Wspaceuk http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cambridgeshire/4255806.stm He was ESRO Director in late 60's and early 70'2 and was famous for his work on Black Holes.I met him very,very briefly at a space talk I did at Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge way way back in early 70's.PhillspaceukGlint quote:Originally posted by spaceuk: ...was famous for his work on Black Holes.What sort of employment opportunies exist on black holes? I would expect that the work environment would eliminate chances for upward mobility. One long perpetual crunch period. burnsnzHi thereWhen I was 17 I had the honour of attending a 2 week series of lectures on Physics at the University of Sydney (a big deal for a boy who grew up on a pig farm in rural New Zealand). Sir Herman Bondi was the keynote speaker at this conference.He was a true academic, great thinker, and a loss to the scientific community at large.BurnsAuckland, New Zealand
He was ESRO Director in late 60's and early 70'2 and was famous for his work on Black Holes.
I met him very,very briefly at a space talk I did at Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge way way back in early 70's.
Phillspaceuk
quote:Originally posted by spaceuk: ...was famous for his work on Black Holes.
What sort of employment opportunies exist on black holes? I would expect that the work environment would eliminate chances for upward mobility. One long perpetual crunch period.
When I was 17 I had the honour of attending a 2 week series of lectures on Physics at the University of Sydney (a big deal for a boy who grew up on a pig farm in rural New Zealand). Sir Herman Bondi was the keynote speaker at this conference.
He was a true academic, great thinker, and a loss to the scientific community at large.
BurnsAuckland, New Zealand
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