Recanati-Kaplan Talks

Neil deGrasse Tyson in Conversation with Fareed Zakaria: Merlin’s Tour of the Universe

Jan 05, 2025

Neil deGrasse Tyson, American astrophysicist, bestselling author, science icon and the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space and a research associate in the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History, revisits his very first book with a new, updated and revised edition of Merlin’s Tour of the Universe and takes us and his readers on an entertaining and edifying tour of the universe with Merlin, a timeless visitor from Planet Omniscia in the Andromeda Galaxy as he — with help from Merlin’s friends including da Vinci, Magellan, Newton, Einstein, and Hubble — answers questions big and small about the universe with authentic science.

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