The X-Ray Universe

by Wallace H. Tucker and Wallace Tucker

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Beyond the range of optical perception--and of ordinary imaginings--a new and violent universe lay undetected until the advent of space exploration. Supernovae, black holes, quasars and pulsars--these were the secrets of the highenergy world revealed when, for the first time, astronomers attached their instruments to rockets and lofted them beyond the earth's x-ray-absorbing atmosphere.

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Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674594436

ISBN13:9780674594432

Release Date:February 1985

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:209 Pages

Weight:1.31 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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