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The planet Mars : a history of observation & discovery / William Sheehan.
| Author/creator | Sheehan, William, 1954- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1996. |
| Description | x, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Motions of Mars -- Pioneers -- "A situation similar to ours" -- Areographers -- 1877 -- Confirmations and controversies -- Lowell -- How the eye interprets -- Opposition 1909 -- The lingering romance -- Spacecraft to Mars -- Mariner 9 -- Vikings, and beyond -- The hurtling moons of Mars -- Observing Mars. |
| Local note | Little-305294--305131010892X |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-260) and index. |
| LCCN | 96004485 |
| ISBN | 0816516405 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 0816516413 (paper) |
| Other class# | UA 5.2:P 51/3 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QB641 .S484 1996 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |