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“It’s a good primer. It’s not that short a book, actually, but it’s written in a very nice, concise way…Joshua Winn is part of the TESS team and it’s always interesting to hear about a subject from someone in the field who is at the top of their game. The book is also organized extremely well. He just leads you through the subject in what seems like a logical, sensible way.” Read more...
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