How I killed Pluto and why it had it coming [electronic resource] / Mike Brown.
The astronomer who inadvertently triggered the "demotion" of Pluto in his effort to officially recognize the solar system's tenth planet describes the ensuing debates and public outcry while revealing the behind-the-scenes story of his discovery.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780385531092 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0385531095 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 267 p.)
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Pluto (Dwarf planet) Planets. Solar system. Discoveries in science > Anecdotes. |
Genre: | EBOOK. Eris. Electronic books. |