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008 681118s1968 nyuac b 000 0 eng
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035 $a(OCoLC)439766
050 00 $aQB479.N8$bL6 1968b
082 00 $a522/.19/4271
100 1 $aLovell, Bernard,$d1913-2012.
245 14 $aThe story of Jodrell Bank$c[by] Sir Bernard Lovell.
250 $a[1st U.S. ed.].
260 $aNew York,$bHarper & Row$c[1968]
300 $axvi, 265 pages$billustrations, portraits$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Origins of Jodrell Bank -- Growth -- Fairground -- First large aerials -- Radio astronomy -- Dreams -- New start -- Lobbying -- Land troubles -- Design of the telescope -- Foundations of the telescope -- First financial crisis -- Railway tracks and power -- Telescope control system and the control building -- Central pivot and the azimuth bogies -- Driving motors -- Crisis of 1954 -- Autumn of 1954 -- Simon of Wythenshawe -- Telescope rises -- Quarter of a million pounds in debt -- 1955 on the site-a beginning with the bowl -- Appeal and inquiry -- 1956 and the site committee -- Finality on the driving system -- Treasury and the public accounts committee -- Telescope moves -- Public relations-authorities -- Public relations-the press -- Sputnik-October 1957 -- Search for a financial solution -- Project able-the American moon rocket -- Final appeal -- 13 September 1959. Soviet rocket hits the moon -- Pioneer V- the end of our debt -- Jodrell Bank and the university -- Envoi-into the depths of space -- Index.
610 20 $aNuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories, Jodrell Bank.
610 27 $aNuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories, Jodrell Bank.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00514141
776 08 $iOnline version:$aLovell, Bernard, Sir, 1913-$tStory of Jodrell Bank.$b[1st U.S. ed.].$dNew York, Harper & Row [1968]$w(OCoLC)593095234
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n68017043 //r89
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