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What is Relativity? Author Q&A

March 1, 2014 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, Relativity, Resources for Teachers

I was recently asked to answer a series of questions about What is Relativity?, so I’ve posted the Q&A set below. For additional information about the book, please see book web page. 1. Your book is titled “What is Relativity?” Ok, then, so what is it? Nearly everyone has heard of Einstein’s theory of relativity, […]

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RADIO: Colorado Matters (CPR) – Math for Life

January 6, 2014 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, Math/Stats, Radio/Podcast Interviews

Coloradan on a quest to make it uncool to be ‘bad at math’. Ryan Warner talks with astrophysicist Jeffrey Bennett. Listen Now!

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Boulder Author’s Children’s Books Headed to Space

December 14, 2013 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, News Features, Story Time From Space

Jeffrey Bennett is recent recipient of national award The Daily Camera – December 14, 2013 Author: Amy Bounds – Camera Staff Writer Jeffrey Bennett, a Boulder astrophysicist and educator, has already had one of his children’s books made into a planetarium show by Boulder’s Fiske Planetarium and read by an astronaut on the Space Shuttle […]

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RADIO: Education Today

December 12, 2013 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, Math/Stats, Radio/Podcast Interviews

Interview with Jeffrey Bennett on the radio program, Education Today.

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Kirkus Reviews “Back Story” on Max

November 27, 2013 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, News Features

I was asked by Kirkus Reviews to write the following short piece about my experiences in publishing Big Kid Science books and explaining how Max ended up going into orbit . Click here to read it on the Kirkus site. Back Story: From Low-Earth Sales to an Actual Book Launch  Imagine real astronauts aboard the International […]

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VIDEO: Beyond UFOs Lecture 2013

November 13, 2013 / JeffreyBennett / Featured Videos, Jeff in the Media, Videos

This is an updated version of my Beyond UFOs lecture, presented on June 29, 2013. Anyone interested in booking a live lecture should contact me directly.

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2013 Science Communication Award for Max Goes to the Moon

October 30, 2013 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, News Features

Posted by the American Institute of Physics. Authors Tom Siegfried and Jeffrey Bennett honored. Washington, D.C., Oct. 30, 2013 — The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has named a journalist and a children’s book author as winners of the 2013 AIP Science Communications Awards for their works on the discovery of the Higgs boson and […]

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VIDEO: Math for Life Keynote for KYMATYC

March 2, 2013 / JeffreyBennett / Featured Videos, Videos

Dr. Bennett’s keynote presentation for the Kentucky Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges.

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The Cosmic Perspective (Jeff’s astronomy textbook) appears in The Big Bang Theory

February 15, 2013 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, Other Fun Stuff

Check out the book on the desk! Popular television show “The Big Bang Theory” (Season 5, Episode 7) used one of Jeff’s book as a prop!

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Article about Beyond UFOs Talk at Aurora Community College

January 15, 2013 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, News Features

UNIVERSAL QUESTION: Astrophysicist lays out scientific case that explores why we may not be alone Dr. Jeffrey Bennett stuck to scientific protocol Nov. 30 to address the notion of extraterrestrial life at the bi-annual Sherlin Lecture on Astronomy and Space Science, sticking to what is proven vs. what is proselytized. But it the longtime astrophysicist’s […]

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