Murder at Arecibo: Life--And Death--At the Arecibo Observatory

by Colin Hines

Book Overview

Laureen Fortune, still foxy at forty, visits the Arecibo Observatory as guest of former lover Kelly Collins, an astronomer from the University of Chicago. The Observatory's spectacular radio/radar telescope, comprising a twenty-acre reflecting dish of exquisitely shaped aluminum sheeting, a 600-ton cat's cradle of steel girders suspended fifty stories above to hold its radio feeds, and cutting-edge radio and computing equipment, has drawn a number...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595445748
• ISBN13: 9780595445745
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"