1950s - 1960s ORIGINAL ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS NOTES OF A TENNESSEE PROFESSOR AND AUTHOR

On offer is an interesting c1950s - 1960s manuscript notebook titled "Stars - Stellar Evolution" handwritten by Kermit E. Duckett [b.1936] future Professor of Physics and Astronomy and published author of astronomy texts. The steno pad style book has approximately 37 pages of handwritten text, formulas, graphs, charts, etc. some clipped from publications and glued in. While Professor Duckett's name does not appear anywhere in the notebook the book was sourced from Duckett's estate. Overall VG.; Manuscript; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; KEYWORDS: HISTORY OF, KERMIT E. DUCKETT, ASTRONOMY, STELLAR EVOLUTION, STARS, KNOXVILLE TENNESSEE, SPACE, ASTROPHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, TENNESSEE WING CIVIL AIR PATROL, AEROSPACE EDUCATION, HOROLOGY, HOROLOGISTS, WATCHMAKERS, TIME KEEPERS, ASTRONOMICAL, SPHERES IN THE SKY, PLANETS, PLANETARY BODIES, HANDWRITTEN, MANUSCRIPT, AUTOGRAPHED, AUTHORS, MANUSCRIPT, DOCUMENT, LETTER, AUTOGRAPH, KEEPSAKE, WRITER, HAND WRITTEN, DOCUMENTS, SIGNED, LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS, HISTORICAL, HOLOGRAPH, WRITERS, AUTOGRAPHS, PERSONAL, MEMOIR, MEMORIAL, PERSONAL HISTORY, ARCHIVE, DIARY, DIARIES, antiquité, contrat, vélin, document, manuscrit, papier Antike, Brief, Pergament, Dokument, Manuskript, Papier oggetto d'antiquariato, atto, velina, documento, manoscritto, carta antigüedad, hecho, vitela, documento, manuscrito, Papel,