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Superseded: Neil deGrasse Tyson "Science as a Way of Knowing"

Miami University Lecture Series:
Neil deGrasse Tyson presents "Science As A Way of Knowing"

Neil deGrasse Tyson was born and raised in New York City.
He graduated from the Bronx High School of Science, earned his BA in Physics from Harvard and his Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Columbia in 1991.

Tyson went to work for the American Museum of Natural History's Hayden Planetarium in 1996, and still serves as as its director.
He hosted the NOVA "ScienceNow" series from 2006 to 2011 and also hosts his own podcast, "StarTalk."
He is currently working on a 21st century reboot of Carl Sagan's landmark television series "COSMOS," to air in 13 episodes on the FOX network in 2013.

Date/Time:

 Monday, April 8, 2013 at 8:00 PM

Admission:
Free tickets available to the Miami community beginning Wednesday, April 3, and to the general public beginning Friday, April 5, at the Miami Box Office in Shriver Center.

Location:

 Shriver Center Multipurpose Rooms [map], Oxford Campus [map] - Directions

Sponsors:
Miami University Lecture Series

URL:

 http://www.muohio.edu/lecture

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