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Starstruck : a memoir of astrophysics and finding light in the dark

Nance, Sarafina, author.

Publication Date

2023

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523.01 NAN

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Life on other planets : a memoir of finding my place in the universe

Shields, Aomawa L., author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

520 SHI

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Cosmogenesis : an unveiling of the expanding universe

Swimme, Brian, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Book

Call Number

520.92 SWI

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The astronomer who questioned everything : the story of Maria Mitchell

Alary, Laura, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Book

Call Number

520 ALA

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SD_ILS:650067

A portrait of the scientist as a young woman

Elkins-Tanton, Linda T., author.

Publication Date

2022

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Book

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925.234 ELK

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SD_ILS:650755

The boy whose head was filled with stars : a life of Edwin Hubble

Marinov, Isabelle, author.

Publication Date

2021

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520.92 MAR

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SD_ILS:599984

Vera Rubin : a life

Mitton, Jacqueline, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Book

Call Number

925.2 RUB

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SD_ILS:609276

The smallest lights in the universe : a memoir

Seager, Sara, author.

Publication Date

2020

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925.234 SEA

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SD_ILS:585731

What stars are made of : the life of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

Moore, Donovan, author.

Publication Date

2020

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925.2 PAY

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SD_ILS:556355

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Making contact : Jill Tarter and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Scoles, Sarah author.

Publication Date

2017

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Call Number

576.839 SCO

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SD_ILS:424841

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Explore the cosmos like Neil DeGrasse Tyson : a space science journey

Saucier, C. A. P., 1954-

Publication Date

2015

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520 SAU

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SD_ILS:307729

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How to cook a moose : a culinary memoir

Christensen, Kate, 1962- author.

Publication Date

2015

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928.154 CHR

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Look up! : Henrietta Leavitt, pioneering woman astronomer

Burleigh, Robert.

Publication Date

2013

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520 BUR

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SD_ILS:269798

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Is anyone out there? : the scientific search for extraterrestrial intelligence

Drake, Frank.

Publication Date

1992

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Call Number

591.9099 DRA

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SD_ILS:7768

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