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Knowing how hard it is to collect a fact, you understand why most people want to have some fun analyzing it.

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Theory may often delay understanding of new phenomena observed with new technology unless theorists are quite open-minded as to what types of physical laws may need to be applied: conservatism is unsafe...In astrophysics, historically, theories have only seldom had predictive usefulness as guides to experimenters.

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Jesse L. Greenstein

Jesse L. Greenstein

Born: October 15, 1909
Died: October 21, 2002 (aged 93)
Bio: Jesse Leonard Greenstein was an American astronomer. His parents were Maurice G. and Leah Feingold.

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