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The Intrepid Mathematician

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Pale blue dot

Given the historic New Horizon’s mission to Pluto, I reflected back on Carl Sagan’s famous quote concerning an image of Earth as seen from the Voyager 1 spacecraft 6 kilometers miles from home.  Sagan greatly influenced the early direction of my career into mathematics and science. After reading this quote, no one can ever say that… Read More Pale blue dot

July 24, 2015September 2, 2015 abonato99Leave a comment

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