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Old 10-May-2007, 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Gillianren View Post
Meanwhile, University of Michigan Ann Arbor appears to only offer a PhD program in astronomy, not a Masters program. It's also listed as being "astronomy and astrophysics," not just astronomy, and not radio astronomy.
To be fair, I often tell people I have my Masters degree in Remote Sensing and GIS, but it's really a Master of ARTS degree in Geography, from the "Geology and Geography department." He could have done a focused study of Radio Astronomy, but the degree wouldn't necessarily specify that.

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