Neil deGrasse Tyson - Astrophysicist and Space Advocate (Paperback)


Have you ever stared into the night sky, full of stars and planets? As a kid, Neil deGrasse Tyson was star-struck 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?

With this book, follow his path from fascinated kid to popular space expert.


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Have you ever stared into the night sky, full of stars and planets? As a kid, Neil deGrasse Tyson was star-struck 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?

With this book, follow his path from fascinated kid to popular space expert.

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Imprint

Lerner Publishing Group

Country of origin

United States

Series

STEM Trailblazer Bios

Release date

2014

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First published

April 2014

Authors

Dimensions

178 x 108 x 5mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

32

ISBN-13

978-1-4677-2585-9

Barcode

9781467725859

Categories

LSN

1-4677-2585-4



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