Fred Whipple's empire : the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1955-1973

Author(s)

• DeVorkin, David H.

Bibliographic Information

Fred Whipple's empire : the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1955-1973

David H. DeVorkin

（Smithsonian contributions to knowledge）

Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, c2018

• : pbk

Other Title

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1955-1973

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Details

• NCID: BB28788747
• ISBN:
  • 9781944466183
• LCCN: 2018009955
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 401 p
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QB82.U62
  • DC23 : 522.197444
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory -- History
  • LCSH : Whipple, Fred L. (Fred Lawrence), 1906-2004
  • LCSH : Astrophysics -- United States -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Astronomy -- United States -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Science and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Cold War -- History
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA1271844X