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Nov 2023
51m 8s

Gold Metal Physics, with Edwin Moses (Re...

NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON
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Can a physics background help you win gold? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice discover how to use science to win with Dr. Edwin Moses, two-time Olympic gold medalist and the greatest hurdler of all time. 
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