astronomy magazine

In which we ask, what would you do if you could change your own personal history? A Kind of Magic! - No, that is not a non-Higgs boson, it is the Astronomy Magazine competition to win a signed copy of Brian May's PhD thesis in astronomy. "To enter the contest, submit a short essay (200 to 500 words) that describes what you would do — what would your subject be and why? — if you could magically go back to school and earn a doctoral degree in astronomy. How would you change the astronomy world? What research subject would entice you? Planetary science? Cosmology? Galaxy investigations? And what…