Fred Whipple's empire : the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1955-1973 / David H. DeVorkin.

Author/creator DeVorkin, David H., 1944- author.
Other author Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, publisher.
Format Electronic
PublicationWashington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2018.
Copyright Date©2018
Description1 online resource (xvii, 401 pages) : illustrations.
Supplemental Contenthttps://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo116977
Subjects

Portion of title Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1955-1973
SeriesA Smithsonian contribution to knowledge
Smithsonian contribution to knowledge. ^A1054879
General noteGPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 364-388) and index.
Copyright noteCopyright 2018 2018 Smithsonian Institution
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (Open SI website, viewed Mar. 5, 2019).
Issued in other formPrint version: DeVorkin, David H., 1944- Fred Whipple's empire. Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2018 9781944466183
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN2018011723
ISBN9781944466176 (ebook)
GPO item number0910-A-14 (online)
Govt. docs number SI 1.60:SM 6