Check out galaxyzoo.org - they need volunteers and you can carry out the
work (categorizing galaxies) from the comfort of your sofa. And it's actual
significant research that you'd be contributing to - they've already got the
largest and most reliable galaxy catalogue, and it's all from volunteer
efforts.
Robert

On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:01 AM, Douglas Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> Hi, Jack.
>
> If I had it to do all over again I would quite possibly work in the field
> of cosmology in one regard or another.  I'm envious of those who do work in
> cosmology-related fields..
>
> At last year's SuperComputing conference I had the privilege of meeting
> George Smoot, Noble prize winner for physics in 2006.  A small group of 5 of
> us sat at the Berkeley booth one afternoon and he talked with us about
> cosmology for over an hour.
>
> --Doug
>
>
>
>
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