Summary: <p><span class="caps">ENCORE</span> If someone asks where you get off, you can now respond with precision. Satellites and computers spit out coordinates accurate to a few paces. And digital maps stand the Copernican principle on its head – putting you at the center of everything (how does it feel?). </p> <p>Find out how today’s maps are shuffling our world view. Also, how does a rat navigate a maze without <span class="caps">GPS</span>? Hear of the plotting that goes on in that tiny rodent brain. </p> <p>Plus, mapping the universe and pinpointing just where we are in cosmic time – lucky for us, human evolution is right on schedule. </p> <h2>Guests:</h2> <ul> <li> <strong><a href="http://web.mit.edu/physics/people/faculty/winn_joshua.html">Josh Winn</a></strong> – Astronomer, <span class="caps">MIT</span> </li> <li> <strong><a href="http://redishlab.neuroscience.umn.edu">David Redish</a></strong> – Neuroscientist, University of Minnesota </li> <li> <strong><a href="http://www.mariolivio.com/">Mario Livio</a></strong> – Astrophysicist, Space Telescope Science Institute and author of <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0743294068?ie=UTF8&tag=arweal-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0743294068">Is God a Mathematician?</a><img src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=arweal-20&l=as2&o=1&a=0743294068" width="1" height="1" border="0" alt="" style=""></i> </li> <li> <strong><a href="http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~good%20">Mike Goodchild</a></strong> – Professor of Geography, <a href="http://www.spatial.ucsb.edu">Center for Spatial Studies</a>, University of California, Santa Barbara</li> </ul><p><strong><a href="http://www.seti.cl/encontrado-en-el-espacio/%0A">Descripción en español</a></strong></p>
