Pasachoff Jay M.:
Peterson First Guide to the Solar System
Illustrator: WilTirion, Foreword by: Roger ToryPeterson
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (Hmh) , 1999
Quality paperback, 128 pages
Size: 185x102 mm
ISBN: 9780395971949
ISBN-10: 0395971942
Jay M. Pasachoff
Jay M. Pasachoff Is Field Memorial Professor Of Astronomy At Williams College, Where He Teaches The Astronomy Survey Course And Works With Undergraduate Students. He Is Also Director Of The Hopkins Observatory There. Pasachoff Has Observed 35 Solar Eclipses And Is Chair Of The Working Group On Solar Eclipses Of The International Astronomical Union. He Is Part Of A Group Of Scientists Observing The Atmosphere Of Pluto Through Stellar Occultations. He Also Works In Radio Astronomy, Concentrating On Cosmic Deuterium And Its Consequences For Cosmology. Further, He Collaborates With An Art Historia
Wil Tirion
Wil Tirion Is A Full-Time Uranographer. He Is Famous For The Numerous Star Charts He Has Created For Astronomy Books, Atlases, And Magazines.
Roger Tory Peterson
Roger Tory Peterson, One Of The World's Greatest Naturalists, Received Every Major Award For Ornithology, Natural Science, And Conservation, As Well As Numerous Honorary Degrees, Medals, And Citations, Including The Presidential Medal Of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System Has Been Called The Greatest Invention Since Binoculars, And The Peterson Field Guides(R) Are Credited With Helping To Set The Stage For The Environmental Movement.
