Had Astra Historia - The 2026 Doggett Prize, Part 3

Episode 209.

Today's guest: Professor Thomas Hockey, with the University of Northern Iowa, is the recipient of HAD's 2026 LeRoy E. Doggett Prize, which is awarded biennially to an individual who has significantly influenced the field of the history of astronomy by a career-long effort. In this episode, we'll not only conclude our discussion of his most recent book, but we'll also talk about some rather fun and interesting topics.

 

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