Videos | Physics and Universe https://physicsanduniverse.com Mon, 22 Jun 2015 17:16:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 52870843 Inspiring talk about who we are https://physicsanduniverse.com/inspiring-talk-about-who-we-are/ https://physicsanduniverse.com/inspiring-talk-about-who-we-are/#respond Wed, 04 Mar 2015 17:10:22 +0000 http://physicsanduniverse.com/?p=7893 This small talk features excerpts from an interview with Professor Tom Burns of Ohio Wesleyan University and Director of Perkins Observatory.

“The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean…
Some part of our being knows this is where we came from.
We long to return… And we can.
Because the cosmos is also within us.
We’re made of star stuff.
We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.”
– Carl Sagan

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