Astronomer Mike Merrifield had terrible handwriting and dreamed of captaining a submarine - now he's an astronomer and world expert on galaxies.
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<a href="https://about.me/michael.merrifield">Professor Michael Merrifield</a>
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<a href="http://bit.ly/Merrifield_Playlist">Mike Merrifield Video Playlist</a>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/sixtysymbols">Sixty Symbols - Physics videos, many featuring Mike</a>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/deepskyvideos">Deep Sky Videos</a>
<a href="http://bit.ly/MessierObjects">Messier Objects Playlist</a>
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Merrifield">Ralph Merrifield</a>
<a href="https://amzn.to/3Hff0Gj">Ralph Merrifield author page on Amazon</a>
<a href="https://amzn.to/3Xme4Fs">Galactic Astronomy by James Binney and Michael Merrifield</a>
<a href="https://brady-haran.squarespace.com/s/MerrifieldPaperHandWritten.pdf">Hand-written version of Mike's 'Good Will Hunting' paper</a>
<a href="https://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1990AJ.....99.1548M">And here is the published version</a>
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With thanks to <a href="https://www.msri.org">SLMath</a>

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