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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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VIDEO: Jeffrey Bennett with Astronaut Alvin Drew on Phoenix TV

December 7, 2012 / JeffreyBennett / TV Interviews, Videos

Dr. Bennett and Astronaut Alvin Drew discuss the space program and Story Time From Space.

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Featured Author for Girl Scout Studios

December 1, 2012 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, News Features

“Follow your dreams, study hard, and someday you’ll live in a world as wonderful as the one we imagine in my books.” Scientist and author Jeffrey Bennett has not been to the moon—yet. He hopes eventually to teach at the University of the Moon, where Girl Scouts will be among the students and their families […]

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U. Colorado Article on Math for Life Award

November 15, 2012 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, News Features

Two books with ties to CU win Colorado Book Awards Todd Neff’s “From Jars to Stars,” and Jeff Bennett’s “Math for Life,” two books with ties to the University of Colorado Boulder, were awarded a Colorado Book Award in Aspen this summer in the history and general nonfiction categories, respectively. Winning this honor “provides some […]

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The Essential Cosmic Perspective (Jeff’s astronomy textbook) appears in Samsung Galaxy Television Ads

September 15, 2012 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, Other Fun Stuff

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VIDEO: The Making of the Max/Moon Planetarium Show

July 12, 2012 / JeffreyBennett / Featured Videos, Most Popular, Videos

What does it take to translate a children’s book into a planetarium show? Find out as CU Science Update’s Rose Heaphy and her dog Ringo take a sneak peak of the CU Fiske Planetarium’s latest production, “Max Goes to the Moon”, based on the popular children’s book by Boulder author, Jeffrey Bennett. Fiske’s Education Programs […]

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Colorado PTA Bulletin

February 1, 2012 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, News Features

“The Wizard Who Saved the World” – Coming Soon to an Elementary School Near You! Thanks to the generous donation of author, Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, and the distribution efforts of the Jared Polis Foundation and the Colorado PTA, “The Wizard Who Saved the World”, children’s book, will soon be arriving at the 1,050 elementary schools […]

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Astronomy Beat Article – How My Dog Made It Into Orbit

September 13, 2011 / JeffreyBennett / Jeff in the Media, News Features, Op/Ed Pieces, Resources for Teachers, Story Time From Space

Download the formatted article from Astrobeat Magazine (PDF) Editor’s Introduction To those of us who teach astronomy, Dr. Bennett is known as the lead author of one of the most popular introductory astronomy textbooks in the U.S. He also writes textbooks in other fields and popular books for adults. Less well known is the fact […]

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