![]() ![]() More than once, I fell asleep listening to Sagan’s monotone “BILLions and BILLions of stars.” I hope you’re not doing the same right now. Sagan was much imitated for his monotone intonation of “BILLions and BILLions of stars.” I taped all the installments of “Cosmos,” and watched each at least twice. Sagan narrated a popular PBS series also called “Cosmos,” based on his book. It spent 77 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller List. The late Carl Sagan was a professor of astronomy at Cornell University when he wrote his 1980 book, Cosmos. ![]() I happen to think this is a really cool story, so please indulge me these few minutes of science and history.) Joseph said it was “very interesting,” and Skooter yawned and said, “You CAN’T print this.” When I told Charlene about the post, she said, “Well, people may never read your blog again.” Well, I sure hope that’s not the case. I read the post to my friends Pornchai, Joseph, and Skooter. It’s a story I can’t tell without a heavy dose of science, so please bear with me. It’s a post about science and one of its heroes. ![]() (This post needs a disclaimer, so here it is. The Catholic Church in Belgium can take pride in the story of Georges Lemaitre, the priest and mathematician who changed the mind of Einstein on the creation of The Universe. ![]()
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