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Neil deGrasse Tyson

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The Voice of Modern Cosmos
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1991
Served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Princeton University
1991
1990
Obtained Images for the Calán/Tololo Supernova Survey
1990
1989
Published First Book "Merlin's Tour of the Universe Editions"
1989
Published First Book "Merlin's Tour of the Universe Editions"
1988
Published the "On the possibility of Gas-Rich Dwarf Galaxies in the Lyman-alpha Forest" Paper
1988
Accepted into the Astronomy Graduate Program at Columbia University
1988
Married Alice Young in 1988
1988
Published the "Bursting Dwarf Galaxies: Implications for Luminosity Function, Space Density, and Cosmological Mass Density" Paper
1988
1986
Lecturing at the University of Maryland
1986
1985
Co-authored "UVBY Photometry of Blue Stragglers in NGC 7789" with Bruce A. Twarog
1985
1983
Master's Degree in Astronomy from the University of Texas at Austin
May 1983
1980
Graduating from Harvard with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Physics
1980
1976
Graduated from The Bronx High School of Science
1976
Graduated from The Bronx High School of Science
1975
Carl Sagan Extends Invitation to Spend a Day in Ithaca
1975
1973
Total Solar Eclipse Observed Aboard the SS Canberra
Jun 1973
1958
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Birth and Early Life
05 Oct 1958
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