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Cosmos Looks At Lead

Posted on 23 April 2014 by catholicsensibility

My wife and I caught the 7th episode of the Cosmos reboot tonight: how Clair Patterson, scientist from Iowa, dated the age of the Earth and campaigned against Big Business to eject lead from the modern environment. I thought the … Continue reading →

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Cosmos Episode 4: Telescope as Time Machine

Posted on 10 April 2014 by catholicsensibility

I’m falling behind in regular viewing of the Cosmos reboot with Neil DeGrasse Tyson. My wife and I viewed the 4th episode earlier tonight. Telescope as time machine: very true and accurate premise, but not everybody thinks in this way. … Continue reading →

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Cosmos Episode 3

Posted on 30 March 2014 by catholicsensibility

I missed the network airing of episode 3. I watched it earlier today. Four is on a bit later tonight. But I might catch that later. A confession: I never watched the Carl Sagan series. I have no reference to … Continue reading →

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