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Making contact : Jill Tarter and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence

text Making contact : Jill Tarter and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Summary
Jill Tarter is a pioneer, an innovator, an adventurer, and a controversial force. At a time when women weren’t encouraged to do much outside the home, Tarter ventured as far out as she could—into the three-Kelvin cold of deep space. And she hasn’t... Read more
Contents
How'd a nice girl like you get into a field like this? -- Babies, brown dwarfs, and big moves -- Making the Allen Telescope Array -- The future of the alien-hunting telescope -- A question for our time -- The politics of science and new projects -... Read more
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275 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, some color ; 24 cm
Publisher
Pegasus Books 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 TARTER, JILL SCO in Adult Non-fiction Available

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