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History of Gamma-ray Astronomy
http://gamma-ray-history.gsfc.nasa.gov/
- This extensive listing focuses on events in the history of gamma-ray astronomy
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/heasarc/headates/heahistory.html
- This is a page that gives important events in the history of x-ray, gamma-ray, and cosmic ray astronomy.
Books
"The X-ray Universe", Giacconi, R. & Tucker, W.; Harvard University Press, 1985. Considered to be another 'classic' X-ray astronomy text book. Includes discussion of X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy history and detectors (see Chapter 9) at a level intended for the undergraduate science major, or above.
- "Voyage Through the Universe: The New Astronomy", Time-Life Books. This volume is one of a series which examines the Universe in all its aspects. General information for the upper high school student (and above), related to the history of X-ray and Gamma-ray astronomy, will be found throughout the text.