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Mercury Magazine Contents
Vol. 32 No. 1
January/February 2003

Page	Article
14	Searching for Supernovae To Be, Jennifer Birriel Astronomers have pinned their conclusion of an accelerating universe on observations of Type Ia supernovae. But truth be told, they don't even know for sure what causes these explosions.
26	Is God a Mathematician?, Mario Livio For some inexplicable reason, mathematics does an extraordinary job of explaining the universe.
28	Astronomy in Iran, Mike Simmons Astronomy is alive and well in this ancient land of contrasts and contradictions.
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4	Editorial, Robert Naeye Genesis of an Article
5	Society Scope News and information for Society members
7	Astronomy Newsflash, Shelly Bourassa Crab Nebula: The Motion Picture
8	Armchair Astrophysics, Christopher Wanjek A Merger of the Massive Kind
9	Research Notebook, Christopher J. Conselice Small Galaxies, Big Questions
10	Annals of Astronomy, Clifford J. Cunningham Interstellar Goulash
11	Echoes of the Past, Katherine Bracher Venus: The Earth's Twin?
13	Observer’s Page, John Shibley Ghosts in the Winter Machine
C1	Sky Map and Sky Talk, Richard Talcott January Sky Map \| February Sky Map \| March Sky Map
40	Book Review, William Sheehan Where Is Everybody? Fifty Solutions to the Fermi Paradox and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life (by Stephen Webb)
41	Works of Note