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Brief author info: Maria Mitchell (1818-1889) American astronomer First U.S. female astronomer; discovered new comet (1847); first female member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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When we are chafed and fretted by small cares, a look at the stars will show us the littleness of our own interests.
We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry.
The phrase "popular science" has in itself a touch of absurdity. That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.
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