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"RE-RELEASE: Neil deGrasse Tyson"

2025/4/10
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Neil deGrasse Tyson's journey from a Bronx childhood sparked by a visit to the Hayden Planetarium to his current directorship of the same institution is discussed, along with the evolution of astronomy into astrophysics and the use of physics to understand the universe.
  • Neil deGrasse Tyson's early interest in astronomy
  • His education at Harvard and Columbia
  • The distinction between astronomy and astrophysics
  • The use of spectroscopy to study stars

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The guys are surprised by renowned astrophysicist, planetary scientist and author, Neil deGrasse Tyson. Neil teaches the guys about the wonders of the universe, the concept of infinity, the power of mind-blowing inspiration, and even his own potential parallel universe. Gravity and Levity all at once.

This episode was originally released on 7/27/2020.

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