Cool Worlds

What's it Like to be a Researcher? (2017x11)

Air date: Mar 16, 2017

This week I'm changing things up a bit and I thought it would be fun to talk about what it's like to do astronomy research. We see scientists and engineers portrayed in films a lot, but what is research really like? This is a personal account exploring exactly what is it about research that causes so many of us to get hooked on it for life? Let me know if you have questions about what it's like to do research. ::More about this Video:: ► Cool Worlds Lab website: http://coolworlds.astro.columbia.edu ► Columbia University Department of Astronomy: http://www.astro.columbia.edu ► Background music by Thomas Bergersen "Final Frontier": http://www.thomasbergersen.com ::Playlists For Channel:: Latest Cool Worlds Videos ► http://bit.ly/NewCoolWorlds Cool Worlds Research ► http://bit.ly/CoolWorldsResearch Guest Videos ► http://bit.ly/CoolWorldsGuests Q&A Videos ► http://bit.ly/CoolWorldsQA Science of TV/Film ► http://bit.ly/ScienceMovies ::Follow us:: SUBSCRIBE to the channel http://bit.ly/CoolWorldsSubscribe Cool Worlds Lab http://coolworlds.astro.columbia.edu Twitter https://twitter.com/david_kipping Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cool.worlds THANKS FOR WATCHING!!