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Stairway to the Stars: The Story of the World's Largest Observatory
by Parker, B.
by Parker, B.
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- ISBN-13: 9780306447631
- ISBN: 0306447630
- Publisher: Da Capo Press, Incorporated
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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, environmental, and scientific battles are . . . [included with] descriptions of telescope construction and use." (Choice).Parker, B. is the author of 'Stairway to the Stars: The Story of the World's Largest Observatory' with ISBN 9780306447631 and ISBN 0306447630.
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