Death by Black Hole

Neil deGrasse Tyson talked about his book Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries, published by W.W. Norton. It is a collection of … read more

Neil deGrasse Tyson talked about his book Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries, published by W.W. Norton. It is a collection of essays about the cosmos. Topics included astrophysics, ‘killer asteroids,’ ionizing radiation, X-rays and microwaves, and habitable zones. After his presentation he responded to audience members' questions.

Mr. Tyson became director of the Hayden Planetarium in 1996. He is the author of several books, including Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution (with Donald Goldsmith) and The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist. close

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Death by Black Hole

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Program ID:
196800-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Feb 24, 2007 | 10:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Sep 04, 2010 | 2:54am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Feb 24, 2007 | 10:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 25, 2007 | 3:15pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 25, 2007 | 7:02pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 11, 2007 | 10:59am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 18, 2007 | 3:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 03, 2010 | 8:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 04, 2010 | 2:54am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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