Astrophysics from the Moon
- ISBN-10
- 0883187701
- ISBN-13
- 9780883187708
- Category
- Science / Space Science / Astronomy
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990-12-30
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics
- Author
- Gregg H. Linebaugh
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