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Neil deGrasse Tyson was born and raised in New York City where he was educated in the public schools clear through his graduation from the Bronx High School of Science. Tyson went on to earn his BA in Physics from Harvard and his PhD in Astrophysics from Columbia.
Tyson's professional research interests are broad, but include star formation, exploding stars, dwarf galaxies, and the structure of our Milky Way. Tyson obtains his data from the Hubble Space Telescope, as well as ... |
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New series hosted by
Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet
(Jan 2009)
Release Date January 19, 2009
Gathered here in one place is a record of Pluto’s rise and fall from planethood, given by way of media accounts, public forums, cartoons, and letters I received from disgruntled school children, their teachers, strongly opinionated adults, and colleagues.
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Death By Black Hole, And Other Cosmic Quandaries
(Jan 2007)
Neil deGrasse Tyson 2007. Death By Black Hole, And Other Cosmic Quandaries In contract with W. W. Norton (New York). Anthology of the best essays that have appeared in Natural History magazine under the title "Universe."
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The Sky Is Not the Limit Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist
(Jan 2004)
Neil deGrasse Tyson 2000, The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist, Doubleday (New York). Autobiographical reflections. (Paperback [Updated and Revised]: 2004 - Prometheus Books, Amherst, New York)
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