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physicists and astronomers

 


physicists and astronomers

 

 

Physicists strive to understand matter, energy, and the interactions between matter and energy. Astronomers use physics and mathematics to learn about the universe and all it contains. They solve problems related to space flight and find ways to collect astronomical data. Work in both areas may be either theoretical or applied.


This career is described in more detail in the Occupational Outlook Handbook. Use your web browser's BACK button to return to this page.

Read interviews with Genesis physicists:

Marcia Neugebauer
Eileen Stansbery
Roger Wiens

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