
Cosmologist
Academic Field
Cosmologist refers to a profession in the scientific study of the universe, a highly specialized academic field.
She aspires to become a cosmologist and explore the mysteries of cosmic background radiation.
Specialization
Some cosmologists focus on theory while others observe space phenomena to gather data.
After getting his PhD, he specialized as an observational cosmologist, studying distant galaxies.
Not an Astrologer
Do not confuse a cosmologist with an astrologer; cosmology is a science, astrology is not.
Unlike an astrologer, a cosmologist uses physics and math to understand the universe.
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