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Neil deGrasse Tyson : star astrophysicist
\"Learn about the personal and professional life of Neil deGrasse Tyson, arguably the most famous astrophysicist in the modern world\"-- Provided by publisher.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson : spokesperson for science
\"A biography of astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.\"-- Provided by publisher.
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The space crusader
US astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, currently hosts the television series Cosmos - an update of Carl Sagan's 1980 show - broadcast in 181 countries and 45 languages. As it winds down, Tyson talks about the rich mix of science and pop culture, the 'neurosynaptic snapshot' of public responses to his tweets, and his momentous meeting with Sagan.
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Astrophysicist and space advocate Neil deGrasse Tyson
As a kid, Neil deGrasse Tyson was starstruck when he first visited a planetarium. The universe was calling him. Tyson pursued his interest in astronomy and studied to be an astrophysicist. In 1996, he became the director of New York's Hayden Planetarium. He is passionate about teaching people about the universe. Known for making science fun and easy to understand, he has hosted and appeared on TV shows such as Nova ScienceNow and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He even has more than one million Twitter followers! But how did he get there? Follow his path from fascinated kid to popular space expert.
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The New Celebrity Scientists
A new cultural icon strode the world stage at the turn of the twenty-first century: the celebrity scientist, as comfortable in Vanity Fair and Vogue as Smithsonian.Declan Fahy profiles eight of these eloquent, controversial, and compelling sellers of science to investigate how they achieved celebrity in the United States and internationally--and.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
\"In Neil deGrasse Tyson, early readers will learn about the life, accomplishments, and contributions of astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. Vibrant, full-color photos, and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they learn about his life\"-- Provided by publisher.
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Q&A: The space crusader
US astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of New York's Hayden Planetarium, currently hosts the television series
Cosmos
— an update of Carl Sagan's 1980 show — broadcast in 181 countries and 45 languages. As it winds down, Tyson talks about the rich mix of science and pop culture, the 'neurosynaptic snapshot' of public responses to his tweets, and his momentous meeting with Sagan.
Journal Article
Explore the cosmos like Neil DeGrasse Tyson : a space science journey
Catch the thrill of the cosmos and space science through the life of Neil deGrasse Tyson. In language neither too simple nor overly technical, the author interweaves up-to-date information about the universe and the science of astrophysics with a biographical portrait of the famous astrophysicist. Quotes from Tyson appear throughout each chapter, personalizing the science. Illustrated with striking images from the Hubble Space Telescope, the story of one man's successful life in space science may inspire kids to follow a similar path. As Tyson makes clear, there is still much to do for future space scientists: diverting asteroids, unraveling the mystery of dark matter, finding life elsewhere in the universe, and more!
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