Is Neil deGrasse Tyson the next Carl Sagan?

pokerfan

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Tue Sep-04-07 10:39 PM
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Is Neil deGrasse Tyson the next Carl Sagan?

http://research.amnh.org/~tyson/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_deGrasse_Tyson

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DS1

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Tue Sep-04-07 10:40 PM
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1. only if he can pull off the billions and billions and billions

bit

;-)

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pokerfan

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Tue Sep-04-07 10:44 PM
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3. Sagan never once said "billions and billions."

But billions was his favorite word, I think.

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supernova

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Tue Sep-04-07 10:43 PM
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2. He sure is my fav astrophysicist right now

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pokerfan

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Tue Sep-04-07 10:51 PM
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4. Yeah, I like him too

It's more important than ever to have people like him who can explain these things to the layperson.

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