---------- Forwarded message ---------From: Timothy J Major <timmajor@uw.edu> Date: Thu, Apr 3, !

"# at ":# $M %u&je't: (pgs'-a))* $hysi's Astro+omy ,eadi+g ,oom &oo-s To: Mar'e) de+ .ijs <de++ijs@phys.washi+gto+.edu>, pgs'-a))@u.washi+gto+.edu, astro-grads@astro.washi+gto+.edu Dear physi's a+d astro+omy grad stude+ts, As you -+ow &y +ow, the $hysi's Astro+omy ,eadi+g ,oom is &ei+g repurposed a+d the &oo-s are &ei+g mo/ed to %u00a))o. 1t tur+s out that %u00a))o has 2i+ite spa'e, howe/er, so we3)) +eed to de'rease the +um&er o2 &oo-s &y a&out a third. This may +ot &e as &ad as it sou+ds, si+'e there are u+dou&ted)y some dup)i'ates. 4owe/er, some (hard* 'hoi'es wi)) +eed to &e made, a+d Mar'e) has as-ed me to see i2 there are a+y grad stude+ts who are i+terested i+ he)pi+g ma-e these 'hoi'es. 12 you 'are whi'h &oo-s are -ept, p)ease 'o+ta't Mar'e) to he)p with this5 6therwise it wi)) pro&a&)y just go &y how 2re7ue+t)y they3/e &ee+ 'he'-ed out. 12 you are 'urious, 13m +ot e8a't)y sure what wi)) happe+ to the third we do +ot se+d to %u00a))o. $erhaps they wi)) &e do+ated to %eatt)e $u&)i' 9i&rary :a+d the+, e/e+tua))y, so)d at o+e o2 their sa)es;. 1t3s &ee+ suggested that we 'ou)d try to ha/e a sa)e ourse)/es, a+d the+ use the mo+ey 2or departme+ta) thi+gs. $erso+a))y, 1 thi+- it might &e worthwhi)e to try to 2i+d odd 'or+ers o2 $A< to i+sta)) &oo- 'ases i+ a+d -eep them. The times'a)e 2or mo/i+g the &oo-s is somethi+g )i-e May, so there is some urge+'y. 12 you 'a+ he)p, p)ease 'o+sider it5 ,egards, Tim Major $=%> %po-esperso+ The $hysi's Departme+t is +ot respo+si&)e 2or the 'o+te+ts o2 this message. ??????????????????????????????????????????????? pgs'-a)) mai)i+g )ist pgs'-a))@u.washi+gto+.edu http:@@mai)ma+"".u.washi+gto+.edu@mai)ma+@)isti+2o@pgs'-a))