text The universe in a mirror : the saga of the Hubble Telescope and the visionaries who built it
- Summary
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"The Universe in a Mirror" describes the heated battles between scientists and bureaucrats, the perseverance of astronauts to repair and maintain the telescope, and more.
- Contents
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Foggy vision -- Slow start -- Getting money -- Building it -- Saving it -- "New phenomena not yet imagined" -- Abandonment -- The lure of the unknown.
- Format
- text
- Description
- xv, 287 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press 2008
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 522.2919 ZIM in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
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TADL-WOOD | 522.2919 ZIM in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |