Out of the Zenith: Jodrell Bank, 1957-1970
by Lovell, Bernard
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- first
- Condition
- good, fair to good
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1973. First U.S. Edition. good, fair to good. 255, illus., figures, index, stamps on fore-edge, DJ soiled and edges worn: small tears, small chips missing, larger tear fr DJ. Sir Bernard Lovell was the creator and director of Jodrell Bank, the world's largest radio telescope. In this book he covers the main aspects of the scientific work carried out at Jodrell Bank between 1957, when the telescope came into operation, and 1970, when it was temporarily withdrawn from service for modification and improvement.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12141
- Title
- Out of the Zenith: Jodrell Bank, 1957-1970
- Author
- Lovell, Bernard
- Book Condition
- Used - good, fair to good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Jodrell Bank, Radio Telescope, Radio Astronomy, Pulsars, Hertzprung-Russell, Blagonravov, Ghetmantshev, Hewish, Hanbury Brown
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.