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Item Information       Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content     More by this author     Johnson, George, 1952 Jan. 20-     Subjects     Leavitt, Henrietta Swan, 1868-1921.     Astrometry -- History.     Astronomical photometry.     Astronomy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Johnson, George, 1952 Jan. 20-       by title:      Miss Leavitt's stars...       by call number:      522.09 J67m     Search the Web     Johnson, George, 1952 Jan. 20-     Leavitt, Henrietta Swan, 1868-1921.     Astrometry -- History.     Astronomical photometry.     Astronomy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.       MARC Display

Miss Leavitt's stars : the untold story of the woman who discovered how to measure the universe / George Johnson. by Johnson, George, 1952 Jan. 20- W.W. Norton, c2005. Call #: 522.09 J67m Subjects Leavitt, Henrietta Swan, 1868-1921.   Astrometry -- History.   Astronomical photometry.   Astronomy -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Series Great discoveries URL856 Table of contents ISBN:  9780393051285 0393051285 Edition:  1st ed. Description:  xiv, 162 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-150) and index. Contents:  Prologue : the village in the canyon -- Black stars, white nights -- Hunting for variables -- Henrietta's law -- Triangles -- Shapley's ants -- The late, great Milky Way -- In the realm of the nebulae -- The mysterious K -- The cosmic stampede -- Ghost stories -- Epilogue : fire on the mountain. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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