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John C. Mather

John C. Mather

American Scientist

Born: Aug 7, 1946

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A mentor enables a person to achieve. A hero shows what achievement looks like. John C. Mather

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One of the most powerful scientific tools ever invented is the telephone. John C. Mather

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Astronomers can look back in time. We can look at things as they used to be. We have an idea there was a Big Bang explosion 13.7 billion years ago. We have a story of how galaxies and stars were made. It's an amazing story. John C. Mather

The predominant theory of the origin of the universe is the Big Bang. John C. Mather

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Even your chin is made up of exploded stars. John C. Mather

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Do not make grand plans. Be flexible. John C. Mather

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I tried without much success to learn a little of the humanities and the arts, but even passing the courses in art history and music history was a challenge. John C. Mather

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In 100 billion years, the universe will be a very strange place. John C. Mather

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There is no limit to what astrophysicists can do. We can be very curious. John C. Mather

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When you have a deadline, or when you know that your equipment is about to go up in a rocket and you won't have another chance to fix it, your mind works in a way that it otherwise never would. John C. Mather

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I was thrilled and amazed when I found out we won the Nobel Prize. The dedicated and talented women and men of the COBE team collaborated to produce the science results being recognized. This is truly such a rare and special honor. John C. Mather

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Many of the problems facing the nation and the world today may only be solved if their technical elements are understood - climate change, energy supply, health care, and infrastructure, to name just a few. John C. Mather

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As an eight-year-old, I would listen to stories and biographies of Charles Darwin and Galileo. I also went to wonderful schools and had great teachers who inspired me. John C. Mather

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I've always been excited to know how we got here. John C. Mather

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My mother's father, Hobart Cromwell, was a bacteriologist with Abbott Laboratories in suburban Chicago. I never got to know him well, as he died very young, but he was always a heroic figure in our family, wise and gentle and intelligent by reputation, with the courage to fight against the McCarthyites. John C. Mather

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