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The real-life inspiration for the hero in Sagan's novelContact
[Video Link] The Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers, a PBS/NOVA web series, has a profile of astronomer and former director of SETI, Jill Tarter. She was Carl Sagan's inspiration for the main character in Contact (played by Jodi Foster in the movie).
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