New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents An Evening with Neil deGrasse Tyson on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 7:30 p.m.
Certain things in life we know for sure: The sun will rise every morning. The stars will shine at night. And astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will return to NJPAC to unravel the mysteries of the universe in this cosmically entertaining evening.
Currently the head of NYC’s Hayden Planetarium, Dr. Tyson will fill you with wonder (and laughter) with his unique insights into space and science. Have a question about how the world works? He just might answer it in an interactive Q&A session.
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.
A New York Times best-selling author, Neil deGrasse Tyson has written Death by Black Hole, Space Chronicles, Welcome to the Universe, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry and Letters from an Astrophysicist. He hosts the hit radio and TV show StarTalk and Cosmos.