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Author Nickell, Duane S.

Title Guidebook for the scientific traveler : visiting astronomy and space exploration sites across America / Duane S. Nickell.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2008]
©2008
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 243 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series The scientific traveler
Scientific traveler.
Note Includes index.
Contents Native American astronomy -- Optical telescopes -- Radio telescopes -- Planetaria : theaters of the sky -- NASA and space exploration -- Space museums -- Astronomers, astronauts, and Einstein -- Aliens? -- Space rocks -- Top ten out-of-this-world experiences.
Summary A one-of-a-kind guidebook for planning astronomy and space-themed trips across America--50 space-related and astronomical attractions grouped by theme; state-by-state index of destinations; detailed descriptions, visitor information and websites for every site. Albert Einstein Memorial * Adler Planetarium * Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center * Keck Telescope * Meteor Crater * NASA Exhibit of Buzz Aldrin?s boot print * Rose Center for Earth and Space Science and many, many more!
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Astronomy -- Popular works.
Astronomy -- Popular works.
Astronomy -- Miscellanea.
Astronomy -- Miscellanea.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Popular works.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Other Form: Print version: Nickell, Duane S. Guidebook for the scientific traveler. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2008 9780813543741 0813543746 (DLC) 2008000881 (OCoLC)190785292
ISBN 9780813545615 (electronic book)
0813545617 (electronic book)
0813543746 (Paper)
9780813543741

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