Bibliograph

The planet Mars, a history of observation & discovery, William Sheehan

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The planet Mars, a history of observation & discovery, William Sheehan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260) and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The planet Mars

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

William Sheehan

Sub title

a history of observation & discovery

Table Of Contents

Motions of Mars -- Pioneers -- "A situation similar to ours" -- Areographers -- 1877 -- Confirmations and controversies -- Lowell -- How the eye interprets -- Opposition 1909 -- The lingering romance -- Spacecraft to Mars -- Mariner 9 -- Vikings, and beyond -- The hurtling moons of Mars -- Observing Mars

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