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1989
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
A Reflecting Circle by Lenoir
.”
Annual Report of the Adler Planetarium
, 1989, 2 (cover story).
1988
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
Blazing Stars, Open Minds, and Loosened Purse Strings: Astronomical Research and Its Early Cambridge Audience
.”
Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society
20, no. 4 (1988): 947.
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
A Mariner's Astrolabe from the Atocha
.”
Annual Report of the Adler Planetarium
, 1988, 2 (cover story).
1987
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
An Astronomical Ring by Gualterus Arsenius
.”
Annual Report of the Adler Planetarium
, 1987, 2 (cover story).
1986
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
An Astronomical Compendium by Christoph Schissler
.”
Annual Report of the Adler Planetarium
, 1986, 2 (cover story).
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
Bearded Stars in Science and Satire
.”
The Adler Planetarium Newsletter
, 1986.
1985
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
Three Harbingers of Halley's Comet. Essay review of The Mystery of Comets, by Fred L. Whipple, Comet, by Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan, and Fire and Ice: A History of Comets in Art, by Roberta J. M. Olson
.”
The Chicago Tribune Book World
, 1985.
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
A Blaeu Celestial Globe
.”
Annual Report of the Adler Planetarium
, 1985, 2 (cover story).
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
Fear and Frolic in 1910: Chicago's Reaction to Halley's Comet
.”
The Adler Planetarium Newsletter
, 1985.
Schechner-Genuth, Sara
. “
Comets, Teleology, and the Relationship of Chemistry to Cosmology in Newton's Thought
.”
Annali dell'Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza di Firenze
10, no. 2 (1985): 31-65.
1984
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
The Teleological Role of Comets in 17th and 18th Century Natural Philosophy
.”
Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society
16, no. 2 (1984): 476-477.
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
A Grand Orrery by Thomas Heath
.”
Annual Report of the Adler Planetarium
, 1984, 2 (cover story).
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
Past Sightings of Comet Halley
.”
The Adler Planetarium Newsletter
, 1984.
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
A Renaissance 'Pocket Watch'
.”
The Adler Planetarium Newsletter
, 1984.
Genuth, Sara Schechner
. “
Books with Moving Parts
.”
The Adler Planetarium Newsletter
, 1984.
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