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James Van Allen

James Van Allen

by Abigail Foerstner

AstrophysicsIowa, biographyPhysicists, biographyAstrophysicistsBiography
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Chronicles the life of influential physicist James Van Allen, focusing on his lengthy career, contributions to the study of astronomy, research with the "Pioneer" missions, correspondence and publications, and other related topics.

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AstrophysicsIowa, biographyPhysicists, biographyAstrophysicistsBiography

Author

Abigail Foerstner

Pages

396

Read time

≈ 10h

Editions

3

Language

English

Publisher

University of Iowa Press

ISBN

9781587297205

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