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Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950: The Birth, Near Death, and Resurrection of a Scientific Research Institution New edition
Donald E. Osterbrock
Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950: The Birth, Near Death, and Resurrection of a Scientific Research Institution New edition
Donald E. Osterbrock
A centennial study of Yerkes Observatory, built a century ago by the University of Chicago as one of America's first big science centres. This text describes the changing fortunes of the Observatory under its first three directors, and is illustrated with many archival photographs.
394 pages, 51 halftones
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 15, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780226639468 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 394 |
Dimensions | 15 × 23 × 2 mm · 567 g |
Language | English |
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