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Stairway to the Stars: The Story of the World'slargest Observatory

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Stairway to the Stars: The Story of the World'slargest Observatory - Parker, Barry, Ph.D.
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The author combines "the history of Mauna Kea, the Hawaiian 13,795-foot-high site of nine telescopes, with vignettes of the astronomers who work there. . . . Stories concerning political, environmental, and scientific battles are . . . [included with] descriptions of telescope construction and use." (Choice).

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Stairway to the Stars: The Story of the World'slargest Observatory 2001, Basic Books, Cambridge, MA

ISBN-13: 9780738205786

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