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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Courtois, Hélène (Hélène Di Nella), author.     Subjects     Superclusters.     Galaxies.     Celestial mechanics.     Milky Way.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Courtois, Hélène (Hélène Di Nella), author.       by title:      Finding our place in...         MARC Display

Finding our place in the universe : how we discovered Laniakea-- the Milky Way's home / Helene Courtois ; translated by Nikki Kopelman. by Courtois, Hélène (Hélène Di Nella), author. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2019] Subjects Superclusters.   Galaxies.   Celestial mechanics.   Milky Way. ISBN:  9780262039956 (hardcover ; alk. paper) 0262039958 (hardcover ; alk. paper) Description:  ix, 169 pages, 8 unumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm Contents:  Our new cosmic address -- In pursuit of the great attractor -- With fresh eyes -- Reconstruction games -- Beyond Laniakea. Requests:  0 Summary:  "The book tells the story of how Courtois and her cosmography colleagues discovered and mapped the Laniakea galactic supercluster, the first and most accurate description to date of our home galaxy's location in the universe. Courtois reveals the joys and challenges of international astronomy research and collaborations, humanizing the scientists along the way and making the science accessible. She also makes an effort to shed light on the life and work of herself and other women astronomers. It's a story that would appeal to a wide audience."--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 523.112 Co Checked In   Add Copy to MyList CLOSED TEMPORARILY: Honokaa Public Library Adult Nonfiction 523.112 COURTOIS Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library Adult Nonfiction 523.112 Co Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Makawao Public Library Adult Nonfiction 523.112 Co Checked out 06/12/2024 Add Copy to MyList

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