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Eye on the Sky: Lick Observatory's First Century
Eye on the Sky Lick Observatory's First Century
Author: Donald E. Osterbrock, John R. Gustafson, W.J. Shiloh Unruh
The world's first mountain-top observatory and America's first big-science research center, Lick Observatory exemplifies astronomy's dramatic development in the past century. A dedicated Confederate naval officer and his jack-of-all-trades foreman used the bequest of a miserly California eccentric to transform an isolated mountain peak into the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520268692
ISBN-10: 0520268695
Publication Date: 4/12/2010
Pages: 326
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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