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Science’s Endless Golden Age

Posted by David Evans on 28 Oct 2011 in Announcements, Readings | Comments Off

Here is the reading that was handed out in class today:
Science’s Endless Golden Age by Neil DeGrasse Tyson. Please read it before Wednesday’s class (November 2).

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