#1130 - Adam Frank

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4.6 • 228.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2018

⏱️ 144 minutes

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Adam Frank is a physicist, astronomer, and writer. His scientific research has focused on computational astrophysics with an emphasis on star formation and late stages of stellar evolution. His new book "Light of the Stars: Alien Worlds and the Fate of the Earth" is available now on Amazon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Five, four, three, two, one.
0:05.0	Boom.
0:08.0	Boom, Adam, what's up, man?
0:10.0	How you doing? It's good to be here today.
0:11.0	It's good to be here too, It's good to be here too with you and to talk
0:13.6	Whoa I'm already knocking shit over can't be trusted
0:19.0	Your book
0:21.8	Alien Worlds yeah and the fate of the earth.
0:25.0	Yeah, all about it.
0:27.0	That's deep shit, man.
0:29.0	Just the title alone, you're like, whoa.
0:32.0	I love aliens. does but what are your
0:35.8	thoughts on actual aliens and whether or not they've ever visited here yeah
0:39.6	it's interesting because you know sort of two things so first of all we should tell everybody you have a
0:45.3	background science I do I'm an astrophysicist at the University of Rochester I run a
0:49.8	research group that studies like stars and planets.
0:52.6	So you're not a crazy person I brought on here.
0:54.3	No, no, no, I'm a card-carrying scientist.
0:56.6	I got my card and everything.
0:58.8	So, you know, I've been doing research on, you know,
1:01.0	astronomy, astrophysics for a long time time but I also do all this popular
1:04.0	writing like for NPR in New York Times and the genesis of this book came a because I love
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