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Assistant Professor of Astronomy David Charbonneau, slim-hipped Science A-47, “Cosmic Connections?? heartthrob and member of the Harvard Origins of Life Initiative, answered FM’s rather-forward question. Let’s see. I would say that seven billion years ago a previous star that was the ancestor of the sun went through a supernova dispersing its newly-formed elements into the galaxy, and then the protostellar cloud that would later become the sun collapsed out of this material, and planets formed around that newly formed star, and those elements...
...Cooperation, in the Modern World” are packed with government, history, and social studies concentrators who use the class to fulfill concentration requirements. Math and science concentrators might groan that the anthropology and psychology students are frolicking in the land of core favorite “Cosmic Connections?? while they’re teeing off in Historical Study A classes with seasoned government concentrators. The upside is that while no math concentrator would be caught dead in “The Magic of Numbers,” Historical Study A classes are challenging enough to interest even...
...during the year. But the day before the final you’ll also learn perhaps the greatest lesson Science A can offer—that watching 7 weeks worth of lectures in 12 hours is physically impossible. Damn that fourth dimension! Science A-47, “Cosmic Connections?? is the ultimate Science A experience for aspiring science fiction writers. The trippy name matches the material, as topics covered include everything from dark matter to black holes. The cost for connecting to the cosmos is class at 10 a.m. in a windowless lecture hall; the reward...
...That’s almost as good as academic exploration, right?If you want a top grade, all you have to do is put in that extra little effort. While most students do very little work still scrape by in classes like Science A-47, “Cosmic Connections?? and QR 28, “The Magic of Numbers,” a little more effort will result in an easy A or A-. Ditto for your History and Lit and Arts courses. In any event, the key to surviving the Core is planning ahead...
Mostly, however, we are treated to a hammered-into-our-heads, play-by-play, of implicit connections??Lola equals the misfit shoes, or Charlie equals Lola because he also feels out of place, and so on. Every step of the plot is already marked firmly on the ground...