"Well, I'm not an astrophysicist but it is fascinating work." Snake wasn't above preening a bit at being called "brilliant."

"I would have loved to study the human brain more, but that's more of a sight field. Still, working out the physics of things is gratifying. There's new fields cropping up every so often." He chuckled, more to himself. "Next we'll have a field in the physics of the supernatural, if you believe in that sort of thing."