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The Neptune File : A Story of Astronomical Rivalry and the Pioneers of Planet Hunting
The Neptune File A Story of Astronomical Rivalry and the Pioneers of Planet Hunting
Author: Tom Standage
The Neptune File is the first full account of the dramatic events surrounding the eighth planet’s discovery, and the story of two remarkable men who were able to “see” on paper what astronomers looking through telescopes for more than 200 years had overlooked. — On June 26, 1841, John Couch Adams, a brilliant young mathem...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802713636
ISBN-10: 0802713637
Publication Date: 10/1/2000
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Walker Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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