Keck Observatory: References & Edit History
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Popular accounts of the design, building, and early years of the Keck Observatory include Jerry Nelson, “The Keck Telescope,” American Scientist, 77(2):170–176 (March–April 1989); and Barry Parker, Stairway to the Stars: The Story of the World’s Largest Observatory (1994). Julie Wakefield, “Keck Trekking,” Astronomy, 26(9):52–57 (September 1998), includes a discussion of the observatory’s contributions to astronomy.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified title of Web site: Official Site of W. M. Keck Observatory. | Sep 18, 2013 | ||
| Added images of Keck Observatories. | Feb 10, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Keck Observatory. | Jul 28, 2010 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Official Site of W. M. Keck Observatory. | Jul 28, 2010 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 18, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 18, 1999 | ||
| New article added. | Jul 23, 1999 |
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