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Astronomers can look back in time. We can look at things as they used to be. We have an idea there was a Big Bang explosion 13.7 billion years ago. We have a story of how galaxies and stars were made. It's an amazing story.
— John C. Mather
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We have our religious traditions coming from many thousands of years, and I think to myself, well, you know, if Moses had come down with tablets from the mountain that said, 'And guess what? There are protons and neutrons, and they are made out of quarks,' people wouldn't have understood what he said. So he didn't.
— John C. Mather
Tags: think, people, you, myself
The predominant theory of the origin of the universe is the Big Bang.
— John C. Mather
Tags: big-bang, theory, big, universe
Easytrak is no guarantee against mismanagement. But you cannot manage a large program without software like it today. It is a project information management system that helps people develop a solution to a problem with many parts to track.
— John C. Mather
Tags: management, people, you, today
Hubble knows there is interesting stuff out there, but Hubble isn't quite big enough.
— John C. Mather
Tags: out, interesting, big, enough
As an eight-year-old, I would listen to stories and biographies of Charles Darwin and Galileo. I also went to wonderful schools and had great teachers who inspired me.
— John C. Mather
Tags: who, teachers, great, me
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