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  1. Neil deGrasse Tyson ( US: / dəˈɡræs / də-GRASS or UK: / dəˈɡrɑːs / də-GRAHSS; born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. Tyson studied at Harvard University, the University of Texas at Austin, and Columbia University. From 1991 to 1994, he was a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton University.

  2. Feb 8, 2024 · Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist who hosted 'NOVA ScienceNow' and makes media appearances to encourage science and space exploration.

  3. May 2, 2017 · There’s no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson. But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly, with sparkling wit, in tasty chapters consumable anytime and anywhere in your ...

  4. Neil deGrasse Tyson's Astrophysics for People in a Hurry is a popular introduction to the main concepts and issues of modern astrophysics. The author explains the origin and structure of the Universe, the force of gravity, light, dark matter and dark energy, about our place in the Cosmos and how we try to understand its laws.

  5. From July 2003. Education. Graduate: Doctorate. Astrophysics, May 1991. Columbia University, New York City. Research area: Galactic Bulge: chemical evolution, abundances, and structure.

  6. May 28, 2024 · Neil deGrasse Tyson, American astronomer who popularized science with his books and frequent appearances on radio and television. He hosted such TV series as Origins and NOVA scienceNOW as well as the radio show StarTalk.

  7. Astrophysics For People in a Hurry. By Neil deGrasse Tyson. What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There’s no better guide through these mindexpanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson.