Undaunted: The Forgotten Giants of the Allegheny Observatory

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2012

Documentary

1 hour 2 minutes

Summary

This film tells the surprising story of how the Allegheny Observatory has been a world leader in the study of the stars since the 1860s. Self-educated, and often facing unrelenting hardships, the people associated with the Allegheny Observatory defied the odds to make enormous contributions to the founding of astrophysics and early aviation.

~ A story of ingenious minds in a little known place, whose remarkable stories of tenacity and determination in the pursuit of furthering science and technology have nearly been forgotten.
Dan Handley

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StatusReleased: 13 years ago
April 18, 2012

LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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