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Shoemaker by Levy: The Man Who Made an Impact
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Princeton Univ Pr
Publication date
October 1, 2000
Pages
303
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780691002255
ISBN-10
0691002258
Dimensions
1 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
1.35 lbs.
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$42.50
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university press
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Summary
An author and amateur astromer describes his work with famed scientist Eugene Shoemaker and his wife, Carolyn, as he details their discovery of one of the most interesting comets in recent memory, Shoemaker-Levy 9, which smashed into Jupiter in 1997.
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9780691002255 | details & prices | 303 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $42.50
About: Portrays geologist Eugene Shoemaker and explains the scientific reasoning that led him to construct his 'impact theory,' in which collisions with comets created craters on the moon and several bodies in the solar system.
About: Portrays geologist Eugene Shoemaker and explains the scientific reasoning that led him to construct his 'impact theory,' in which collisions with comets created craters on the moon and several bodies in the solar system.
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