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Author Scoles, Sarah, author.

Title Making contact : Jill Tarter and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence / Sarah Scoles.

Publication Info. New York : Pegasus Books, 2017.
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  576.8 SCO    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  576.839 SCOLES    DUE 03-30-24
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  520.92 SCO    DUE 04-10-24
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  576.839 SCOLES    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  576.839 SCH    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  576.839 SCO    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  576.839 SCOLES    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  576.8 SCO    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  576.839 SCOLES    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  576.839 SCOLES    Check Shelf
Edition First Pegasus Books edition
Description 275 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, some color ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-266) and index.
Contents How'd a nice girl like you get into a field like this? -- Babies, brown dwarfs, and big moves -- Making the Allen Telescope Array -- The future of the alien-hunting telescope -- A question for our time -- The politics of science and new projects -- The quest for contact -- The last chapter -- Extremophiles and exoplanets -- Shouting into the void -- A timeline of SETI.
Subject Tarter, Jill C.
Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (Study group : U.S.)
Extraterrestrial beings -- Research.
Women astronomers -- United States -- Biography.
SCIENCE / Astronomy.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 9781681774411
1681774410
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