The Devil's Card
by Mary Maher
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This book reviews our current understanding of RR Lyrae stars. It is a unique explanation of the multiple applications of these variable stars for a range of astrophysical problems. Horace A. Smith stresses the significance of variable stars for our understanding of the history and scale of the Milky Way.Tags
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- Original publication date
- 1992
- Epigraph
- To my family on both sides of the Atlantic.
- First words
- It was December again, twenty years to the month, perhaps the week, that he had left Chicago.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)He'd been elected just the year before to the elite Irish Fellowship Club, in a tribute from prominent Irish nationalists for his long years of service to the cause of freedom in his native land.
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