With Stars in Their Eyes

With Stars in Their Eyes

The Extraordinary Lives and Enduring Genius of Aden and Marjorie Meinel

Pridgeon, Alec M.; Breckinridge, James B.

Oxford University Press Inc

08/2022

536

Dura

Inglês

9780190915674

15 a 20 dias

904

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Preface
Acknowledgments

Chapter 1: From Tomahawks to Telescopes
Chapter 2: Rising Stars
Chapter 3: The Rocketeers
Chapter 4: Foreign Intelligence Across the Rhine
Chapter 5: Lights in the Night Sky
Chapter 6: Genius Blooms
Chapter 7: The People's Observatory
Chapter 8: Opportunity Knocks - Doors Open Wide
Chapter 9: Inventing Modern Optical Sciences
Chapter 10: Power for the People
Donald E. Osborn
Chapter 11: A View to National Security
Chapter 12: In Space at Last
Chapter 13: Slowly Fades the Supernova

Appendix 1: List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
Appendix 2: Literature by Aden and Marjorie Meinel
Appendix 3: Select publications of Edison Pettit, Hannah Steele Pettit, and Helen Pettit Knaflich
References
Index
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