07-23-2015, 04:15 PM
"Gee beepbeep, you're playing with words to suit your agenda methinks."
[...]
"Now maybe Toms dinky little scope is running on a bare bones budget but hey that's because it's archaic and should be retired."
And yet that "dinky little scope" is currently the most scientifically productive telescope on the planet, and in terms of scientific impact for all telescopes, third only to the HET and Kecks. I don't think it's Pam playing with words to suit an agenda.
http://aspbooks.org/publications/492/090.pdf
[...]
"Now maybe Toms dinky little scope is running on a bare bones budget but hey that's because it's archaic and should be retired."
And yet that "dinky little scope" is currently the most scientifically productive telescope on the planet, and in terms of scientific impact for all telescopes, third only to the HET and Kecks. I don't think it's Pam playing with words to suit an agenda.
http://aspbooks.org/publications/492/090.pdf