Don Herbert--TV's 'Mr. Wizard'--dies at 89

Using household items to demonstrate scientific principals, he inspired kids to conduct science experiments at home.
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he pointed my life towards science

i watched his show as a child and loved it. i pursued chemistry and physics in college and now own and run one of the largest jet aircraft repair shops. i read science publications constantly. i've been reading "science news", a weekly publication, for 40 years! check my e-mail name.
steve m.
whitestone new york
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