B.A., Physics and Mathematics, 1963, University of Iowa M.S., Astronomy, 1965, University of Iowa Ph.D., Physics, 1967, University of Iowa ------
I'm suddenly reminded of something I read in 'Heart of the Hunter' written by Laurens Van Der Post...
...somewhere in a play by Aristophanes a naked man on all fours, his behind pointing to the sky, crawls on the stage. "What does he think he is doing?" one character asks. Another answers, pointing at the behind: "It is learning to be an astronomer."
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