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Allen, D. A. – Physics Education, 1982
A research astronomer outlines a typical day's work, describes the conventional route to become a research scientist, and discusses the kind of research done and some areas of expertise needed to accomplish the research (reading skills, computing, photography, electronics, cyrogenics, literary skills, verbal skills, and detective skills) among…
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Higher Education, Research Skills