How do you get to Stockholm?
- By Maggie Masetti
- December 11, 2013
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Nobel Laureate, and James Webb Space Telescope project scientist, John Mather gave an interesting talk (to a packed room) at NASA Goddard recently. It focused on where he grew up and how he got to where he is today. Did you know, for example, that a failed thesis project led to his work on the COBE satellite (for which he won his Nobel Prize in physics)? Or that COBE had to be massively retooled after the loss of the Challenger?
All this and more, below in John’s talk, which he described as”How do you get to Stockholm?”:
