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Pluto and Lowell Observatory : a history of discovery at Flagstaff /
- Title
- Pluto and Lowell Observatory : a history of discovery at Flagstaff / Kevin Schindler and Will Grundy ; contributions by Annette & Alden Tombaugh, W. Lowell Putnam and S. Alan Stern.
- Author
- Schindler, Kevin,
- Publication
- Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2018.
- ©2018
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- Description
- 174 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 23 cm
- Alternative Title
- History of discovery at Flagstaff
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-167) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / by Annette R. Tombaugh and Alden C. Tombaugh -- Preface -- Introduction / by W. Lowell Putnam -- An exercise in trial and error -- Integrating the search -- Precision and planning -- Paydirt -- Companion -- Shadows in the night -- Setting the stage for a mission -- Pluto explored! -- Home of Pluto -- Epilogue : Is Pluto a planet? / by Jeffrey Hall and Gerard van Belle -- Afterword / by S. Allan Stern -- Timeline for Pluto and Flagstaff.
- ISBN
- 9781625859792
- 1625859791
- LCCN
- 2017960106
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library