Publisher's Synopsis
Neil deGrasse Tyson, the renowned astrophysicist, author, and science communicator, has inspired millions to embrace the wonders of the cosmos. Born in 1958 in New York City, Tyson's passion for astronomy began as a child, leading to a distinguished career as a scientist and public educator. This biography explores his role as the director of the Hayden Planetarium, his bestselling books like Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, and his popular media appearances that make science accessible to all. Tyson's ability to simplify complex topics and his advocacy for scientific literacy have earned him global recognition. This book celebrates his contributions to science communication, his role as an educator, and his enduring influence on the fields of astronomy and public engagement with science.
