Copernicus taught astronomy at the University of Rome for a few years.

哥白尼在罗马大学教授了几年天文学。

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From a young age, Zu was taught natural science, astronomy, math and so on.

祖从小就学习自然科学、天文学、数学等。

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But u unless you live near an especially large and active astronomy club, you have to make these discoveries, and gain this knowledge, by yourself. In other words, you need to become self-taught.

但是，除非你住在一个特别庞大并且活跃的天文俱乐部附近，否则你不得不靠自己去发现新事物，获取新知识，换句话说，你必须靠自学。

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So, though working full-time as a planetary scientist, Mr Shoemaker taught himself astronomy, and in 1973 began a regular scan of the skies.

ECONOMIST: Gene Shoemaker

It aims to give pupils from the top 5% of the 11 to 16 age group experience of subjects not often taught in normal schools, such as astronomy, Japanese and forensics.

BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Gifted pupils ignore summer school