Stairway to the Stars: The Story of the World's Largest Observatory

by Barry Parker

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The author combines "the history of Mauna Kea, the Hawaiian 13,795-foot-high site of nine telescopes, with vignettes of the astronomers who work there. . . . Stories concerning political,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0306447630

ISBN13:9780306447631

Release Date:January 1994

Publisher:Springer

Length:350 Pages

Weight:1.28 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.8" x 8.6"

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Astronomy Astronomy & Astrophysics Astronomy & Space Science Experiments, Instruments & Measurement Physics Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Scientific Instruments State & Local

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