Astronomer by Chance
by Lovell, Bernard
- Used
- first
- Condition
- very good, good
- ISBN 10
- 0465005128
- ISBN 13
- 9780465005123
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Basic Books, c1990. First Printing. very good, good. 25 cm, 381, illus., DJ soiled, slight wear to DJ. Lovell recounts the origins of the science out of British radar research in World War II, the construction of the first radio telescopes, and their subsequent impact on our knowledge of the universe.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23502
- Title
- Astronomer by Chance
- Author
- Lovell, Bernard
- Book Condition
- Used - very good, good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0465005128
- ISBN 13
- 9780465005123
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- c1990
- Keywords
- Radar, WWII, Jodrell Bank, Radio Telescopes, Meteors, Telecommunications, Astronomy
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.