The Turbulent Birth of the Lick Observatory

by Rick Novy

Overview

With drama equal to any fiction, this article explores the story of how a major research institution came into being at the top of a mountain at the end of the 19th Century.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940015218756
Publisher:	entropy-central.net
Publication date:	08/24/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	434 KB

About the Author

Meet the Author
Rick Novy makes his home in a suburb of that great metropolitan desert region of Arizona known as Phoenix. He grew up in the frozen tundra of Wisconsin and graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater with a bachelor of science degree in physics and mathematics. His fiction has appeared in respectable publications, including Orson Scott Card's Intergalactic Medicine Show, Flash Fiction Online, M-Brane SF, and Tales of the Talisman. He is a member of Codex Writers Group and the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA).