Astronomy is a great human endeavor, international in its ideals and performance, and shared by thousands of scientists, technicians, engineers, and craftsmen. Its instruments are the most beautifully precise, exquisitely delicate, and incredibly sensitive that the genius of man can produce.


The Amazing Universe, Chapter I (p. 19), National Geographic Society. 1975

Herbert Friedman Quotes

Astronomy is a great human endeavor, international in its ideals and performance, and shared by thousands of scientists, technicians, engineers, and...

Astronomy is a great human endeavor, international in its ideals and performance, and shared by thousands of scientists, technicians, engineers, and...

Astronomy is a great human endeavor, international in its ideals and performance, and shared by thousands of scientists, technicians, engineers, and...

Astronomy is a great human endeavor, international in its ideals and performance, and shared by thousands of scientists, technicians, engineers, and...