From Earth-bound to satellite : telescopes, skills, and networks /

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Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2012.
Description:	1 online resource (xxix, 265 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language:	English
Series:	History of science and medicine library ; v. 23 Scientific instruments and collections ; v. 2 History of science and medicine library ; v. 23. History of science and medicine library. Scientific instruments and collections ; v. 2.
Subject:	Telescopes -- History. Telescopes. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11124900

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Other authors / contributors:	Morrison-Low, A. D.
ISBN:	9789004214613 9004214615 9789004211506 9004211500
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Marking the anniversary of the telescope's invention, these collected essays highlight a number of significant historical episodes concerning this well-loved instrument, which has played a crucial role in Man's thinking about his position - literally and philosophically - in the universe.
Other form:	Print version: From Earth-bound to satellite. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2012 9789004211506
Standard no.:	9786613334701

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