Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator born in New York City, where he developed a passion for astronomy in childhood and became the youngest director of the Hayden Planetarium in 1996.[1][2][3] He earned a BA in Physics from Harvard University and a PhD in Astrophysics from Columbia University, and has popularized science through books like *Astrophysics for People in a Hurry* and TV series such as *Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey*.[3][7] As director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, he continues to advocate for space exploration and scientific literacy.[4][6]
Science Communication
Astrophysics
Popular Science
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour
StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-Fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going
Letters from an Astrophysicist
Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
Welcome to the Universe in 3D: A Visual Tour
The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America’s Favorite Planet
Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
My Favorite Universe
Black Holes Explained
Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
Merlin's Tour of the Universe, Revised and Updated for the Twenty-First Century: A Traveler's Guide to Blue Moons and Black Holes, Mars, Stars, and Everything Far
Cosmic Menagerie: A Visual Journey Through the Universe