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Stargazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope
Fred Watson
Reveals lucidly the history, science, and technology behind the telescope and the enormous impact that it has had for four hundred years
368 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 23, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780306814839 |
| Publishers | The Perseus Books Group |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 210 × 23 mm · 390 g |
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