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This novel is a suspenseful and candid portrayal of the rewards and challenges of life at the cutting edge of modern science.



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... very well written and easy to read.

-- Neil Sheeley, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

This novel invites readers to experience an inside view of how science in and out of the Ivy League works all while following a suspenseful story.

-- Gerald North, Distinguished University Professor, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

This is a charming novel set in the life of an astrophysicist. Readers are treated to beautiful descriptions of meetings, towns— particularly Prague—and thought provoking ideas.

-- Zdenka Smith, NOAA Space Weather Predictions Center (ret), Boulder, CO

The Astronomer and the Countess

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A Paperback by Peter Foukal

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    Publisher: Hamilton Books
    Publication Date: 7/28/2023 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780761874041, 978-0761874041
    ISBN10: 0761874046
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    Astronomy, space and time

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    This novel is a suspenseful and candid portrayal of the rewards and challenges of life at the cutting edge of modern science.



    Trade Review

    ... very well written and easy to read.

    -- Neil Sheeley, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

    This novel invites readers to experience an inside view of how science in and out of the Ivy League works all while following a suspenseful story.

    -- Gerald North, Distinguished University Professor, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

    This is a charming novel set in the life of an astrophysicist. Readers are treated to beautiful descriptions of meetings, towns— particularly Prague—and thought provoking ideas.

    -- Zdenka Smith, NOAA Space Weather Predictions Center (ret), Boulder, CO

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