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Astrophysics general thread.
To get the conversation started, who is your favorite astrophysicist?
I love Carl Sagan, but I'd have to say that mine is Neil deGrasse Tyson. If you watch his interviews, you see that he's so down to earth and easy to relate to.
Here's a video of him talking about his experience with Carl Sagan: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imS6H1JAkGY&feature=player_embedded

>> No.1347671

How original OP.

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inb4 Steven Hawking

>> No.1347704

But...he's black!

We've recently established that they are inferior.

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>>1347671

>> No.1347713

Sure is a lot of intelligent conversation in here...

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>>1347660

>> No.1347726

>>1347693
quality mind he has there.

>> No.1347771

>>1347706

>who should I choose for my favourite astrophysicist, a science promoter or a black guy that does good interviews

Mine's gotta be Galileo or Johannes Kepler