An edition of Miss Leavitt's Stars (2005)

Miss Leavitt's Stars

The Untold Story of the Woman Who Discovered How to Measure the Universe (Great Discoveries) (Great Discoveries)

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An edition of Miss Leavitt's Stars (2005)

Miss Leavitt's Stars

The Untold Story of the Woman Who Discovered How to Measure the Universe (Great Discoveries) (Great Discoveries)

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W. W. Norton
Language
English
Pages
256

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Subjects

Harvard College Observatory, Astrometry, Women astronomers, Astronomical photometry, Astronomy, Biography, History, Astronomy, history, Photometry, astronomical

People

Henrietta Swan Leavitt (1868-1921)

Places

United States

Times

20th century

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Cover of: Miss Leavitt's Stars
Miss Leavitt's Stars: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Discovered How to Measure the Universe (Great Discoveries) (Great Discoveries)
June 12, 2006, W. W. Norton, W.W. Norton
in English
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Cover of: Miss Leavitt's Stars
Miss Leavitt's Stars: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Discovered How to Measure the Universe (Great Discoveries) (Great Discoveries)
June 12, 2006, W. W. Norton
in English
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Cover of: Miss Leavitt's Stars
Miss Leavitt's Stars: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Discovered How to Measure the Universe (Great Discoveries)
June 13, 2005, W. W. Norton & Company
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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"The village was hidden at the bottom of a deep chasm with sides so steep and slick that no one had ever climbed them."

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OL7457841M
ISBN 10
0393328562
ISBN 13
9780393328561
OCLC/WorldCat
70142790
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176882
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