Chapter
The Potency of Cosmos
33:36 - 54:46 (21:09)
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson speaks about the effectiveness of the book "Cosmos" co-written by Ann Druyan in conveying scientific knowledge and how journalists should present scientific discoveries to the public.
Clips
Carl Sagan's TV series, Cosmos: A Personal Voyage, aired in 1980 and was the most successful documentary at the time.
33:36 - 40:33 (06:56)
Summary
Carl Sagan's TV series, Cosmos: A Personal Voyage, aired in 1980 and was the most successful documentary at the time. Co-written by Andrée de Jongh, the series communicated complex scientific ideas in a way that resonated with audiences and became an unforgettable educational experience.
ChapterThe Potency of Cosmos
Episode#389: Neil deGrasse Tyson — How to Dream Big, Think Scientifically, and Get More Done
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The transcript discusses the Oxford Dictionary's inclusion of every appearance of a word and how asking good questions can lead to better outcomes.
40:34 - 44:40 (04:05)
Summary
The transcript discusses the Oxford Dictionary's inclusion of every appearance of a word and how asking good questions can lead to better outcomes.
ChapterThe Potency of Cosmos
Episode#389: Neil deGrasse Tyson — How to Dream Big, Think Scientifically, and Get More Done
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast episode, the host discusses the importance of scientific thinking and the role of journalists in accurately presenting scientific findings.
44:40 - 54:46 (10:06)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the host discusses the importance of scientific thinking and the role of journalists in accurately presenting scientific findings. They also recommend books on the topic for further reading.