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Gold Metal Physics, with Edwin Moses (Re-release)

Nov 24, 2023
Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice talk with Edwin Moses, two-time Olympic gold medalist and the greatest hurdler of all time. Topics include using science to win, the power of anger in sports, evolving sophistication of doping, childhood experiences and changing attitudes, and discussions about a potential biopic.
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  • Dr. Edwin Moses applied the laws of physics to excel in the 400-meter hurdles and win gold medals.
  • He used scientific principles and innovative strategies to optimize his performance, saving meters and gaining a significant advantage.

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