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CONTENTS
Contents v
Foreword vii
Participants ix
Conference Program xi
Conference Photographs xiv
1. Introduction 1
1.1 Points of View: Shadows, Photons, Planets, and Life 3
Woodruff T. Sullivan, III
2. Astrobiology 13
2.1 The Biological Universe Revisited 15
Steven J. Dick
2.2 Contingency and the Cosmic Perspective 27
Christopher Chyba
3. History of Astronomy 41
3.1 Grote Reber (1911–2003): A Radio Astronomy
Pioneer 43
K.I. Kellermann
3.2 Dr Elizabeth Alexander: First Female Radio
Astronomer 71
Wayne Orchiston
3.3 Radio Astronomy in Holland Before 1960:
Just a Bit More than HI 93
Richard Strom
3.4 Jodrell Bank and the Meteor Velocity Controversy 107
A.G. Gunn
3.5 The Radiophysics Field Stations and the Early
Development of Radio Astronomy 119
Wayne Orchiston
3.6 Dark Matter and the Owens Valley Radio Observatory 169
Marshall Cohen
3.7 The Discovery of Sgr A* 183
Bruce Balick
3.8 “Radio Astronomy, Whatever That May Be.” The
Marginalization of Early Radio Astronomy 191
Richard Jarrell
3.9 Telescopes Lofted to Space: An Historical Chronology 203
Peter Abrahams
3.10 The History of Space Astronomy: Reflections on
the Last Three Decades 215
Robert W. Smith
3.11 SAO During the Whipple Years: The Origins of
Project Celescope 229
David DeVorkin
3.12 The Transits of Venus and New Technologies:
A Time to Reflect 251
Ron Brashear
3.13 And the Remaining 22 Photons: The Development of
Gamma Ray and Gamma Ray Burst Astronomy 261
Virginia Trimble
4. Sundials and Art 271
Meaning for the Ancient World 273
James Evans
4.2 Light Work: Contemporary Artists Consider the Sun 293
Rebecca Cummins
The Authors 311
Index 319

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