Project: Why Astronomy?

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  • Project Name: Why Astronomy?
  • Field Researcher: beeline
  • Department: Astronomy
  • Faculty: Science
  • Start Date: 12th June 2000
  • End Date: 21st July 2000

Project Description

Pages currently in progress:

  • Why Astronomy? What's the point? - a brief discussion (on this page) of why astronomy is studied at all, remarking on Mankind's curiosity and explorative tendencies.

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