Old-fashioned astronomers (I)

Arlo Landolt

The importance of calibration.

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Reading the dial (III)

Displaying the data

Communicating science can be difficult, even to and by scientists.

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Distant cousins

The extended family

We make a count of our relations.

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Reading the dial (II)

Graphs and indicators

Digits can be deceiving.

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Reading the dial (I)

The graph and the digital clock

How do you tell time?

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Knowing too much (II)

Mind the gap

Sometimes there’s a space between too little and too much.

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Knowing too much

Experience and word problems

Who makes the best teacher?

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Touching history

A human chain

We find that long ago may not be so long ago.

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Knowing your limits

The art of the possible

We consider being more realistic in education.

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The sky is gone (II)

A long history

The stars have been getting harder to see for a long time now.

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