Work
The Burbidges worked at Harvard, the University of Chicago and Cambridge University, before Margaret obtained work at the California Institute of Technology, while Geoffrey worked at the Mount Wilson Observatory and Palomar Observatory.
They obtained positions at the University of California, San Diego, in 1962.
He was the Director of Kitt Peak National Observatory from 1978 to 1984.
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Famous quotes containing the word work:
“They that goe downe to ‘th sea in ships:
Their busines there to doo
In waters great. The Lords work see,
I’th deep his wonders too.”
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“The modern artist must live by craft and violence. His gods are violent gods.... Those artists, so called, whose work does not show this strife, are uninteresting.”
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“It is like any other work of art.
It is and never can be changed.
Behind everything there is always
The unknown unwanted life.”
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