Yerkes Observatory, 1892-1950: The Birth, Near Death, and Resurrection of a Scientific Research Institution
by Donald E. Osterbrock
University of Chicago Press, 1996
Cloth: 978-0-226-63945-1 | Paper: 978-0-226-63946-8 | eISBN: 978-0-226-63944-4 (all)
Library of Congress Classification QB82.U62W556 1997
Dewey Decimal Classification 522.1977589
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Drawing on his experience as historian of astronomy, practicing astrophysicist, and director of Lick Observatory, Donald Osterbrock uncovers a chapter in the history of astronomy by providing the story of the Yerkes Observatory.
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