Connie A. Higgins (October 24, 2001), Science Guy Wants You to Ask, 'Why?' work: The Columbus Dispatch, page: 03I, place: Ohio
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Nye, a Cornell University graduate with a degree in mechanical engineering, studied under the late astronomer Carl Sagan.
— Connie A. Higgins
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About Bill Nye
William Sanford "Bill" Nye (born November 27, 1955), popularly known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, is an American science educator, comedian, television host, actor, writer, scientist and former mechanical engineer, best known as the host of the Disney/PBS children's science show Bill Nye the Science Guy (1993–98) and for his many subsequent appearances in popular media as a science educator.
About Bill Nye
William Sanford "Bill" Nye (born November 27, 1955), popularly known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, is an American science educator, comedian, television host, actor, writer, scientist and former mechanical engineer, best known as the host of the Disney/PBS children's science show Bill Nye the Science Guy (1993–98) and for his many subsequent appearances in popular media as a science educator.
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