Word: methodic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...along with the cosmic paradox they imply-Allan Sandage, Freedman's grumpy colleague down the hall, is having none of it. He doesn't quibble with her measurement of the distance to M100, but insists that the analysis breaks down after that. Like most astronomers, Sandage has his favorite method of gauging the relative distance of galaxies. He finds a type of supernova-an exploding star-and compares supernova brightnesses from one galaxy to another. He claims, as he has done for more than 20 years, that the Hubble Constant is lower, which means the age of the universe goes...
...course catalog is available online, and the electronic version provides an easy method to rapidly search and browse through the courses of your choice. The online phone book is one of the most used resources on the Faculty of Arts and Sciences World Wide Web page...
Thiessen, who is a Crimson editor, has been working since 1991 to perfect a method of growing protein crystals in agarose gels, similar in texture to Jello...
These questions are vital ones which the university is in the process of trying to answer. Unfortunately, the issue at stake here is so large that we feel the current method of dealing with it is insufficient and excludes, to a large extent, the individuals most directly affected: the students...
...study, "Mozart: A Life" (HarperCollins; 640 pages; $35), Maynard Solomon does more to humanize the composer than any biographer before him. For two centuries, TIME critic Michael Walsh says, listeners have been unable to reconcile Mozart's ineffable music with his bawdy childishness: "The easiest and most common method has been to regard Mozart as a sort of child god whose works welled up spontaneously." But Solomon's sharply-written, layered chapters document the grown composer's own psychological caving-in to the legend of his prodigious childhood. Says Walsh: "Mozart and the members of his circle come vividly alive...