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Under desert skies how Tucson mapped the way to the Moon and planets

Title
Under desert skies [electronic resource] : how Tucson mapped the way to the Moon and planets / Melissa L. Sevigny.
Author
Sevigny, Melissa L., 1986-
Publication
Tucson : Sentinel Peak, 2016.

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Description
1 online resource (x, 172 pages) : illustrations.
Summary
"The book tells the story of how an upstart planetary laboratory in Tucson, the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory (LPL), would help create the field of planetary science, breaking free from traditional astronomical techniques to embrace a wide range of disciplines necessary to study planets"--
Uniform Title
Under desert skies (Online)
Alternative Title
Under desert skies (Online)
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
LCCN
2015029710
OCLC
ssj0001614024
Author
Sevigny, Melissa L., 1986-
Title
Under desert skies [electronic resource] : how Tucson mapped the way to the Moon and planets / Melissa L. Sevigny.
Imprint
Tucson : Sentinel Peak, 2016.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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