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"The love of truth, the pleasure which the mind feels in overcoming difficulties, the satisfaction in contributing to the general store of knowledge; the engrossing nature of a pursuit so exalted as that of diving into the wonders of creation; all these are very powerful incentives to exertion..." William Parsons, Third Earl of Rosse, 1843
Ronald J. Buta, Ph.D.

Introductory Astronomy AY101

Observational Astronomy AY 203

Galactic Astronomy and the Interstellar Medium AY 570

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