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Author:
Block, David L.
Title:
Shrouds of the night : masks of the Milky Way and our awesome new view of galaxies / by David L. Block and Kenneth C. Freeman.
Publisher:
Springer,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
xix, 441 p. : ill. ; 24 x 32 cm.
Subject:
Galaxies--Pictorial works.
Cosmic dust.
Other Authors:
Freeman, Ken, 1940-
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
The grand stage before us : "the sidereal messenger" -- Cosmic mask : shrouds of night -- Detectives in Chile -- Chemical factories smaller than a snowflake -- From seeds to stars : the art and science of classification -- The dawning of the photographic era -- John Reynolds : morphologist extraordinaire -- The dust penetrated universe : hidden symmetries -- The grand bow -- Penetrating the mask of time -- Eyes to the future : where eagles soar -- Planets orbiting other stars -- The insignificance of man? -- The mind of God -- Scholium -- An epilogue / Bruce Elmegreen.
ISBN:
038778974X (hbk.)
9780387789743 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)227032018
LCCN:
2008931168
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

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