astronomer
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It narrates the bittersweet adventures of the titular astronomer and his surveyor sidekick who carved the boundary separating slave states from free.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
"Several scenarios had been proposed to explain this emission," explains Yaël Nazé, an astronomer at ULiège.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
"Enthusiastic astronomer" Nazish was out moon spotting with her three nieces and nephews and said she wanted to pass on the skill.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The author documents Tennyson’s reaction to books by the geologist Charles Lyell, the computer pioneer Charles Babbage and the astronomer John Herschel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Swiftly, and more than a little unexpectedly, he became the most outstanding astronomer of the twentieth century.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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