Asteroids : a history /

Asteroids suggest images of a catastrophic impact with Earth, triggering infernos, tidal waves, famine, and death -- but these scenarios have obscured the larger story of how asteroids have been discovered and studied. During the past two centuries, the quest for knowledge about asteroids has involv...

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Main Author:	Peebles, Curtis
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington [D.C.] : Smithsonian Institution Press, c2000 Washington [D.C.] : ©2000 Washington, D.C. ; London : c2000 Washington, DC : 2000 Washington, DC : [2000], ©2000 Washington, DC : c2000 Washington [D.C.] : [2000]
Subjects:	Asteroids Minor Planets

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