Northern star : J.S. Plaskett / R. Peter Broughton ; with a foreword by James E. Hesser.
Broughton, R. Peter, 1940- author.; Hesser, J. E., writer of foreword.; ProQuest (Firm)
2018
QB36.P55 B76 2018
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Title
Northern star : J.S. Plaskett / R. Peter Broughton ; with a foreword by James E. Hesser.
Author
Broughton, R. Peter, 1940- author.
ISBN
9781442630185 (electronic book)
1442630183 (electronic book)
1442630175
9781442630178
Published
Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Copyright
©2018
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xx, 539 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.
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QB36.P55 B76 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
520.92
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references [pages 509]-512 and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Description based on print version record.
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Hesser, J. E., writer of foreword.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Part One: Preparing the ground
Rural roots, to 1890
Toronto, 1890-1903
Ottawa advancement, 1903-1907
Part Two: Budding scientist
The sun and the stars, 1906-1911
The dream of an upright man, 1911-1913
Transition, 1913-1917
Part Three: Career in full flower
This is the house that Jack built, 1917-1921
Challenges and rewards, 1921-1923
The farthest stars, 1924-1926
Beyond the stars, 1927-1930
The big picture, 1930-1934
Part Four: The fruits of his labour
Retirement, 1934-1941
Regeneration, 1942-.

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