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" Guidebook for the scientific traveler : "
Duane S. Nickell.
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BL
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959664
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b714034
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| Main Entry
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Nickell, Duane S.
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Guidebook for the scientific traveler : : visiting astronomy and space exploration sites across America /\ Duane S. Nickell.
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| Publication Statement
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New Brunswick, N.J. :: Rutgers University Press,, ©2008.
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The scientific traveler
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1 online resource (xiii, 243 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0813545617
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: 1281878928
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: 6611878920
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: 9780813545615
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: 9781281878922
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: 9786611878924
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0813543746
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9780813543741
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| Contents
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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.
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| Abstract
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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!
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Astronomy, Miscellanea.
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Astronomy, Popular works.
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Astronomy.
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SCIENCE-- Astronomy.
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520.973
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QB44.3.N53 2008eb
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