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The case for Pluto : how a little planet made a big difference

Title
The case for Pluto : how a little planet made a big difference / Alan Boyle.
Author
Boyle, Alan, 1954-
Publication
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2010.

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Description
xii, 258 p., [8] p. of col. plates : ill. (some col.); 19 cm.
Subject
  • Pluto (Dwarf planet)
  • Solar system
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-249) and index.
Contents
The planet in the cornfield -- Fellow wanderers -- The search for planet X -- Pluto and its little pals -- The meaning of a moon -- There goes the neighborhood -- Not yet explored -- Betting on the tenth planet -- The battle of Prague -- The lighter side of Pluto -- The great planet debate -- Day of the dwarfs -- Planet X redux -- Alien Plutos -- The case for Pluto.
Call Number
JBC 18-44
ISBN
  • 9780470505441 (hc)
  • 0470505443 (hc)
LCCN
2009015961
OCLC
318716162
Author
Boyle, Alan, 1954-
Title
The case for Pluto : how a little planet made a big difference / Alan Boyle.
Imprint
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-249) and index.
Research Call Number
JBC 18-44
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