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Rose Center for Earth and Space

Index Rose Center for Earth and Space

The Rose Center for Earth and Space is a part of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. [1]

71 relations: American Museum of Natural History, American Society of Landscape Architects, AMNH Exhibitions Lab, Astrophysics, Ben Stiller, Big Bang, Bulge (astronomy), Carl Zeiss AG, Charles Hayden (banker), Charles Morris Anderson, Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, Diane Keaton, Earth, Eighth Avenue (Manhattan), Elliptical galaxy, Eloise at the Plaza, Extraterrestrial life, Frederick P. Rose, Fulldome, Galactic Disc, Giant-impact hypothesis, Globular cluster, Harrison Ford, Hayden, Stone & Co., James Polshek, Jeff Bridges, Julie Andrews, K-PAX (film), Kathryn Gustafson, Kevin Spacey, Liam Neeson, List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City, List of numbered streets in Manhattan, Magnetosphere, Manhattan, Manhattan (film), Maya Angelou, Men in Black II, Milky Way, Natural history, Neil deGrasse Tyson, New York City, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Observable universe, Planetarium, Pluto, Presolar grains, Quasar, Radio galaxy, Ralph Appelbaum Associates, ..., Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Redshift, Robert Redford, Robin Williams, Silicon Graphics, Sky & Telescope, Sofia Vassilieva, Stromatolite, The Guardian, The New York Times, The New Yorker, Tom Hanks, Tommy Lee Jones, Trowbridge & Livingston, Upper West Side, White Collar (TV series), Whoopi Goldberg, Will Smith, Woody Allen, Zeiss projector, 3D computer graphics. Expand index (21 more) »

American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History (abbreviated as AMNH), located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City, is one of the largest museums in the world.

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American Society of Landscape Architects

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) is the national professional association representing landscape architects, with more than 15,000 members in 49 chapters, representing all 50 states, U.S. territories, and 42 countries around the world, plus 72 student chapters.

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AMNH Exhibitions Lab

The AMNH Exhibitions Lab or AMNH Department of Exhibition is an interdisciplinary art and research team at the American Museum of Natural History that designs and produces museum installations, computer programs and film.

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Astrophysics

Astrophysics is the branch of astronomy that employs the principles of physics and chemistry "to ascertain the nature of the astronomical objects, rather than their positions or motions in space".

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Ben Stiller

Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller (born November 30, 1965) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director.

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Big Bang

The Big Bang theory is the prevailing cosmological model for the universe from the earliest known periods through its subsequent large-scale evolution.

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Bulge (astronomy)

In astronomy, a bulge is a tightly packed group of stars within a larger formation.

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Carl Zeiss AG

Carl Zeiss, branded as ZEISS, is a German manufacturer of optical systems, industrial measurements and medical devices, founded in Jena, Germany in 1846 by optician Carl Zeiss.

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Charles Hayden (banker)

Charles Hayden (July 8, 1870 – January 8, 1937) was an American banker, businessman, financier and philanthropist.

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Charles Morris Anderson

Charles Morris Anderson (born 1957) is a landscape architect and fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects, Principal of the Phoenix-based landscape architecture firm WERK.us, a continuation of his practice of the Seattle-based firm Charles Anderson Landscape Architecture.

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Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event

The Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) extinction event, also known as the Cretaceous–Tertiary (K–T) extinction, was a sudden mass extinction of some three-quarters of the plant and animal species on Earth, approximately 66 million years ago.

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Diane Keaton

Diane Keaton (née Hall; born January 5, 1946) is an American film actress, director, and producer.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Eighth Avenue (Manhattan)

Eighth Avenue is a major north-south avenue on the west side of Manhattan in New York City, carrying northbound traffic below 59th Street.

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Elliptical galaxy

An elliptical galaxy is a type of galaxy having an approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth, nearly featureless image.

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Eloise at the Plaza

Eloise at the Plaza is a 2003 live-action film based on the Eloise series of children's books drawn and written by Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight.

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Extraterrestrial life

Extraterrestrial life,Where "extraterrestrial" is derived from the Latin extra ("beyond", "not of") and terrestris ("of Earth", "belonging to Earth").

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Frederick P. Rose

Frederick Phineas Rose (1923–1999) was an American real estate developer, philanthropist, and member of the Rose family.

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Fulldome

Fulldome refers to immersive dome-based video projection environments.

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Galactic Disc

The Galactic Disc is a component of disc galaxies, such as spiral galaxies and lenticular galaxies.

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Giant-impact hypothesis

The giant-impact hypothesis, sometimes called the Big Splash, or the Theia Impact suggests that the Moon formed out of the debris left over from a collision between Earth and an astronomical body the size of Mars, approximately 4.5 billion years ago, in the Hadean eon; about 20 to 100 million years after the solar system coalesced.

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Globular cluster

A globular cluster is a spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.

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Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor and film producer.

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Hayden, Stone & Co.

Hayden, Stone & Co. was a major securities firm founded in 1892 by Charles Hayden and Galen L. Stone.

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James Polshek

James Stewart Polshek (born 1930, Akron, Ohio) is an American architect living in New York City.

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Jeff Bridges

Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an American actor, singer, and producer.

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Julie Andrews

Dame Julia Elizabeth Andrews, (born 1 October 1935) is an English actress, singer, and author.

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K-PAX (film)

K-PAX is a 2001 American-German science fiction-mystery film based on Gene Brewer's 1995 novel of the same name, directed by Iain Softley, starring Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges, Mary McCormack, and Alfre Woodard.

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Kathryn Gustafson

Kathryn Gustafson (born 1951) is an American landscape architect.

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Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor, producer and singer.

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Liam Neeson

Liam John Neeson, OBE (born 7 June 1952) is an actor from Northern Ireland.

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List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City

New York City is home to hundreds of cultural institutions and historic sites, many of which are internationally known.

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List of numbered streets in Manhattan

The New York City borough of Manhattan contains 214 numbered east–west streets numbered from 1st to 228th, the majority of them created by the Commissioners' Plan of 1811.

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Magnetosphere

A magnetosphere is the region of space surrounding an astronomical object in which charged particles are manipulated or affected by that object's magnetic field.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Manhattan (film)

Manhattan is a 1979 American romantic comedy film directed by Woody Allen and produced by Charles H. Joffe.

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Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou (born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist.

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Men in Black II

Men in Black II (stylized as MIIB) is a 2002 American science fiction action comedy film starring Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Lara Flynn Boyle, Johnny Knoxville, Rosario Dawson, Patrick Warburton, Tony Shalhoub and Rip Torn.

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Milky Way

The Milky Way is the galaxy that contains our Solar System.

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Natural history

Natural history is a domain of inquiry involving organisms including animals, fungi and plants in their environment; leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson (born October 5, 1958) is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb is a 2014 American comedy adventure film directed by Shawn Levy and written by David Guion and Michael Handelman.

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Observable universe

The observable universe is a spherical region of the Universe comprising all matter that can be observed from Earth at the present time, because electromagnetic radiation from these objects has had time to reach Earth since the beginning of the cosmological expansion.

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Planetarium

A planetarium (plural planetaria or planetariums) is a theatre built primarily for presenting educational and entertaining shows about astronomy and the night sky, or for training in celestial navigation.

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Pluto

Pluto (minor planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond Neptune.

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Presolar grains

Presolar grains are interstellar solid matter in the form of tiny solid grains that originated at a time before the Sun was formed (presolar: before the Sun).

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Quasar

A quasar (also known as a QSO or quasi-stellar object) is an extremely luminous active galactic nucleus (AGN).

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Radio galaxy

Radio galaxies and their relatives, radio-loud quasars and blazars, are types of active galaxy that are very luminous at radio wavelengths, with luminosities up to 1039 W between 10 MHz and 100 GHz.

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Ralph Appelbaum Associates

Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA) is one of the world's largest museum exhibition design firms.

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Reconstruction Finance Corporation

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) was a government corporation in the United States between 1932 and 1957 that provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses.

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Redshift

In physics, redshift happens when light or other electromagnetic radiation from an object is increased in wavelength, or shifted to the red end of the spectrum.

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Robert Redford

Charles Robert Redford Jr. (born August 18, 1936) is an American actor, director, producer, businessman, environmentalist, and philanthropist.

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Robin Williams

Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian.

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Silicon Graphics

Silicon Graphics, Inc. (later rebranded SGI, historically known as Silicon Graphics Computer Systems or SGCS) was an American high-performance computing manufacturer, producing computer hardware and software.

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Sky & Telescope

Sky & Telescope (S&T) is a monthly American magazine covering all aspects of amateur astronomy, including the following.

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Sofia Vassilieva

Sofia Vladimirovna Vassilieva (София Владимировна Васильева; born October 22, 1992) is an American actress.

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Stromatolite

Stromatolites or stromatoliths (from Greek στρῶμα strōma "layer, stratum" (GEN στρώματος strōmatos), and λίθος lithos "rock") are layered mounds, columns, and sheet-like sedimentary rocks that were originally formed by the growth of layer upon layer of cyanobacteria, a single-celled photosynthesizing microbe.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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Tom Hanks

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Trowbridge & Livingston

Trowbridge & Livingston was an architectural practice based in New York City in the early 20th century.

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Upper West Side

The Upper West Side, sometimes abbreviated UWS, is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan, New York City, that lies between Central Park and the Hudson River and between West 59th Street and West 110th Street.

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White Collar (TV series)

White Collar is a USA Network television series created by Jeff Eastin, starring Tim DeKay as FBI Special Agent Peter Burke and Matt Bomer as Neal Caffrey, a highly intelligent and multitalented con artist working as Burke's criminal informant.

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Whoopi Goldberg

Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November 13, 1955), known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg, is an American actress, comedian, author, and television host.

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Will Smith

Willard Carroll Smith Jr. (born September 25, 1968) is an American actor, producer, rapper, comedian, and songwriter.

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Woody Allen

Heywood Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; December 1, 1935) is an American director, writer, actor, comedian, and musician whose career spans more than six decades.

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Zeiss projector

A Zeiss projector is one of a line of planetarium projectors manufactured by the Carl Zeiss Company.

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3D computer graphics

3D computer graphics or three-dimensional computer graphics, (in contrast to 2D computer graphics) are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data (often Cartesian) that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering 2D images.

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Cosmic Pathway, Hayden Planetarium, Hayden Sphere, Heilbrun Cosmic Pathway, The Great Sphere.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Center_for_Earth_and_Space

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