No One May Ever Have the Same Knowledge Again: Letters to Mt. Wilson Observatory, 1915

Simmons, Sarah [Editor]

ISBN 10: 0964721503 / ISBN 13: 9780964721500

Published by The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Information, 1993

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: No One May Ever Have the Same Knowledge Again: Letters to Mt. Wilson Observatory, 1915
• Publisher: The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Information
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0964721503
• ISBN 13: 9780964721500
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 10 ounces
• Seller catalogs:
  • Social Science

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Synopsis

Edited and Transcribed by Sarah Simons The Museum of Jurassic Technology is pleased to present the long awaited publication of No One May Ever Have the Same Knowledge Again, a collection of extraordinary letters written to the observers at Mount Wilson Observatory between 1915 and 1935 by people from all walks of life and the world over expressing their idiosyncratic understandings of the universe. This book contains photographs of many of the most visually intriguing letters, and a collection of period plates from the observatory as well as photos of the astronomers to whom these remarkable letters were addressed.