Book ID: CBB000070085

The history of radio astronomy and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory: Evolution toward big science (1996)

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Malphrus, Benjamin K. (Author)


Krieger
Publication date: 1996


Publication Date: 1996
Physical Details: vii + 199 pp.; illus.; notes; bibl.; index

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Review Sullivan, W.T., III (1999) Review of "The history of radio astronomy and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory: Evolution toward big science". Journal for the History of Astronomy (pp. 79-81). unapi

Review Agar, J. (1997) Review of "The history of radio astronomy and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory: Evolution toward big science". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 359-61). unapi

Review Sage, L. (1998) Review of "The history of radio astronomy and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory: Evolution toward big science". Nature (p. 564). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Balser, Dana Scott
Bocking, Stephen A.
Bouton, Ellen N.
Davis, John L.
Ghigo, Francis Dunnington
Grigorian, Noravard A.
Journals
Social Studies of Science
American Journal of Physics
American Journal of Psychology
American Scientist
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Publishers
West Virginia University
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
The MIT Press
University of Minnesota Press
Springer International Publishing
Concepts
Research institutes; research stations
Radio astronomy
Astronomy
Cold War
Physics
Telescopes
People
Bolton, John Gatenby
Gesell, Arnold Lucius
Köhler, Wolfgang
Le Verrier, Urbain Jean Joseph
Orbeli, Leon
Oudemans, Jean Abraham Chrétien
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
19th century
20th century, early
Places
United States
British Isles
Africa
France
Norway
Virginia (U.S.)
Institutions
National Radio Astronomy Observatory (U.S.)
University of Chicago
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) (Australia)
Nature Conservancy, Great Britain
Primate Station, Tenerife
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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