Robert W. Duffner. The Adaptive Optics Revolution: A History. Foreword by Robert Q. Fugate. xxviii + 457 pp., illus., index. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2009. $45

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Robert W. Duffner. The Adaptive Optics Revolution: A History. Foreword by Robert Q. Fugate. xxviii + 457 pp., illus., index. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2009. $45 [Book Review]

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