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100 1 _aZirker, Jack B.
245 1 3 _aAn acre of glass :
_ba history and forecast of the telescope /
_cJ.B. Zirker.
260 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2005.
300 _a343 p. :
_bill. (some col.) ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aThe first three hundred years -- The age of Hale -- New windows on the universe -- The rise of the great centers -- The Hubble Space Telescope -- A mirror in many pieces -- Spinning glass -- A profusion of telescopes -- Beating the seeing -- The astronomer's microscope -- Toward the ever-receding horizon -- The future in space.
650 0 _aTelescopes
_xHistory.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005007786.html.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005007786-b.html.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005007786-d.html.
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