I want to thank the foundation for supporting the initiatives where we do events that are science themed so we have a shout out to the assignments and i want to mention the amateur Astronomers Association in new york will be in the gardens with telescopes and helping to view the skies and the claim is that the clouds will clear write about exactly as we finish the last question and we will have a book signing for the glass universe so we will have a book signing and do qanda after the conversation. He introduced the guests. Im sure a lot of you have heard. I want to introduce the bestselling author and superb author when you spoke about your book longitude you said your son asked for what you are working on and he said nobody is going to read that. A best selling book and most recently galileos daughter is a popular book and marcel acknowledged in the Pulitzer Prize nomination in 2000 so that was quite an honor and then we have the glass universe we are here to talk about tonight which
I just realized i didnt know if we did a sound check. If so glad to see everyone here. I love doing book events because weve got to keep us alive. Science books are the best. I want to think of the Simon Foundation for supporting all of our initiatives here where we do light events and private events that are science themed or science inspired. Its really with their support they were able to use these events to shout out to the simon. Woo hoo. I want to mention before i introduce our guest about the amateur Astronomers Association of new york will be out in the garden. [applause] its going to be out in the cold garden tonight with telescopes and helping us to view the skies and the claimant is that the clouds will clear write about exactly as we finish the last question. Will also have a book signing for the glass universe. Well have a book signing over here and do a little q a after our conversation. Let me introduce our guest. Im sure a lot of you have heard of our guest. I want to i
I just realized i didnt know if we did a sound check. If so glad to see everyone here. I love doing book events because weve got to keep us alive. Science books are the best. I want to think of the Simon Foundation for supporting all of our initiatives here where we do light events and private events that are science themed or science inspired. Its really with their support they were able to use these events to shout out to the simon. Woo hoo. I want to mention before i introduce our guest about the amateur Astronomers Association of new york will be out in the garden. [applause] its going to be out in the cold garden tonight with telescopes and helping us to view the skies and the claimant is that the clouds will clear write about exactly as we finish the last question. Will also have a book signing for the glass universe. Well have a book signing over here and do a little q a after our conversation. Let me introduce our guest. Im sure a lot of you have heard of our guest. I want to i