Last year, in these columns, mention was made of the Sixth Summer Conference on Spectroscopy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. These proceedings of the Seventh Conference are bound in similar fashion. There are twenty-nine papers contained in this booklet, in somewhat abbreviated form an
An introduction to astronomy: by Robert H. Baker, Ph.D. 312 pages, illustrations, tables, 15.5 × 23.5 cms. New York, D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1935. Price $3.00
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- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1935
- Tongue
- English
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- 163 KB
- Volume
- 220
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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