DENNIS L. MAMMANA

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2002
 

"Dance of the Planets:  Spring 2002" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, San Diego, CA,  April 2002

"Astronomy in San Diego" exhibit for San Diego Airport,  Reuben H. Fleet Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  February 2002;  Writer/Technical Advisor

"How to Photograph the Aurora Borealis", SkyScapes,  January 2002.

Weekly Starmaps,  Las Ventanas al Paraiso,  January 2002

 
 

2001
 

"Perseids Meteor Shower" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  August 2001

"Capture the Aurora!  A Guide for Viewing and Photographing the Aurora Borealis,  Fairbanks, Alaska,  March 17-22, 2001",  SkyScapes,   January 2001.

Weekly Starmaps,  Las Ventanas al Paraiso,  January 2001

"Total Lunar Eclipse" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  January 2001

 
 

2000
 

"A Christmas Morning Partial Solar Eclipse" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space  Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  December 2000

 "Leonids Meteor Shower" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  November 2000

"Perseids Meteor Shower" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  August 2000

 "Operating Your In-Room Telescope",  Las Ventanas al Paraiso, Summer 2000

"Map of the Moon",  Las Ventanas al Paraiso, Summer 2000

"Meade LX200 Operating Guide Digest",  Las Ventanas al Paraiso, Summer 2000

"Partial Lunar Eclipse" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space  Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  July 2000

Weekly Starmaps,  Las Ventanas al Paraiso,  April 2000

"WeatherNet" exhibit,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  March 2000;  Writer/Technical Advisor

"Leap Year" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  February 2000

"Total Lunar Eclipse of January 20, 2000" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  January 2000

 
 

1999

"Space Shuttle Visible Over San Diego" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  December 1999

 "Hubble Telescope Visible Over San Diego" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  December 1999

 "Unusually Large and Bright Full Moon" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  December 1999

"Geminids Meteor Shower" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  December 1999

"Mercury Transit of the Sun" fact sheet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  November 1999

"Starball" exhibit,  Reuben H. Fleet Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  October 1999;  Writer

"Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  August 1999

"Leonids Meteor Shower Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  November 1999

 "Totality in Transylvania:  Viewing & Photography Guide for the Total Solar Eclipse of August 11, 1999",  SkyScapes;  August 1999

"Partial Lunar Eclipse Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  July 1999

"Impact! Q&A" exhibit for SciTours queuing area,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  Writer

"Impact!" Teacher’s Guide,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA;   Co-Writer/Technical Advisor

 
 

1998

"Perseids Meteor Shower Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  August 1998

Donor Wall photo captions,  Reuben H. Fleet Science Center,  San Diego, CA

"Total Lunar Eclipse Viewing & Photography Guide for February 26, 1998",  SkyScapes,  February 1998

 
 

1997

"Live from Mars" fact sheets,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  July 1997

"Mars Q&A" exhibit for SciTours queuing area,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA,  March 1997;  Writer

"Eclipse in the Land of Genghis Kahn:  A Viewing and Photography Guide to the Total Solar Eclipse of March 9, 1997,  Darkhan, Mongolia",   SkyScapes,  January 1997

 
 

1996

"Geminids Meteor Shower Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  December 1996

"Comet Hale-Bopp Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  September 1996

"Total Lunar Eclipse Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  September 1996

"Perseids Meteor Shower Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  August 1996

"Viewing Guide for the Total Lunar Eclipse onboard the Crystal Harmony:  3 April 1996,  San Juan, Puerto, Rico",  SkyScapes,  February 1996

"Comet Hyakutake Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  March 1996

 
 

1995

"Eclipse ’95:  A Viewing and Photography Guide to the Total Solar Eclipse of October 24, 1995, Angkor Wat, Cambodia,  SkyScapes,  September 1995

"Geysers & The Galaxy" Production Booklet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA;   Co-Writer

 
 

1994

"Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9" fact sheets,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center;   July 1994

"Ring of Fire:  Journey to the Centerline",  SkyScapes,  April 1994

"Solar Eclipse ’94:  A Viewing and Photography Guide to the Annular Solar Eclipse of May 10, 1994",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater and Science Center,  April 1994

"Solar Eclipse ’94 (fact sheet);   Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater and Science Center,  April 1994

 
 

1993

"Total Lunar Eclipse Viewing and Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater and Science Center,  November 1993

"Perseids Meteor Shower Viewing & Photography Guide",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  August 1993

"Viewing Comet Austin",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  April 1993

 
 

1992

"Total Solar Eclipse ’92:  Punta del Este, Uruguay",   SkyScapes,  April 1992

"A Light Pollution Fact Sheet",  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  April 20, 1992

 
 

1991

"Eclipse ‘92"  (viewing guide),  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  December 1991

"Eclipse ‘92" (media packet);  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater and Science Center,  December 1991

"Eclipse ‘91" (media packet);  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater and Science Center,  June 1991

 
 

1989

"To Worlds Beyond" Production Booklet,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA;   Co-Writer

"To Worlds Beyond Teacher’s Guide,  Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center,  San Diego, CA;   Co-Writer/Technical Advisor

 
 

1986

Technology Opportunities in Veterinary Medicine, Research Corporation, January 1986,  "Rumen Inoculum Adapts Livestock to Feedlot Rations,"

ibid., "Lobster Vaccine for Gaffkemia (Red-Tail Disease)"

ibid., "Feline Leukemia Vaccine"

ibid., "Fish Vaccine Against White Spot Disease (Ich)"

ibid., "Milk Embryo Test for Pregnancy, Fetal Well-Being"

ibid., "Improved Killed Brucellosis Vaccine"

ibid., "Horse Sweating Test for Thermoregulatory Response"

ibid., "Bolus for Ruminants Provides Controlled Release"

ibid., "Vaccine Against Enzootic Abortion in Ewes"

ibid., "Improved Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays"

ibid., "Rapid, Accurate Test for Bluetongue Virus"

ibid., "Boar Odor Vaccine for Increased Pork Production"

University of Arizona Press Release, "UA Researchers Unearth Ancient Family of Skeletons on Cyprus," August 28, 1986

ibid., "UA Appointments," September 4, 1986  ("UA Professor E. Philip Krider")

ibid., "UA Scientists to Receive Distinguished NASA Award," Sept. 18, 1986

ibid., "UA Awards," September 26, 1986

ibid., "UA Announces Team to Build World’s Largest Binoculars," Oct. 1, 1986

ibid., "Carl S. Marvel Honored by Plastics Hall of Fame,"  October 9, 1986

ibid., "UA Package to be Launched Toward a Comet and Asteroid," October 22, 1986

ibid., "UA to Help Build Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Telescope," November 3, 1986

Science Newstips,  University of Arizona PIO (press release), August 29, 1986 ("Darwin Was Right… Sort Of," "New Ways to Forecast Floods," "Dialing Earth’s Time and Temperature," "Where Have All the Fungi Gone?," "Taking the Temperature of the Universe")

ibid., September 22, 1986  ("Unique Pima Home Excavated," "Hildebrand Receives NIH Award,"

ibid., October 3, 1986 ("Building Small Telescopes Bigger," "The Changing Climate of China")

ibid., October 21, 1986 ("Finding TCE Gobbling Critters")

ibid., October 24, 1986 ("Shedding New Light on Old Life," "Whatever Happened to Gigantopithecus?," "A Predictably Unpredictable View of Halley’s Comet," "Understanding Fibrillation," "’Hazardous Wastes’ Are Now Household Words")

ibid., November 10, 1986 ("Synthetic Fuels from Arizona Algae")

ibid., December 12, 1986 ("UA Scientists Conclude ‘Greenhouse Effect’ Is For Real," "Hazardous Household Radon")

 
 

1985

"New High Temperature Alloys Developed," News from Research Corporation (press release), September 16, 1985

"New Telescope Mirror Construction Process Introduced: May Have Industrial Applications,"  News from Research Corporation (press release), June 12, 1985

Research & Invention, Research Corporation, Spring-Summer 1985, pp. 1-2,  "Grants Update"

ibid., pp. 4-5, "Patent Highlights"

Technology Opportunities from the Pennsylvania State University, Research Corporation, December 1985,  "Trileaflet Prosthetic Heart Valve,"

ibid., "Electronic Stethoscope"

ibid., "Hydroxylamine Anti-Aging Agent"

ibid., "Water-Soluble Phosphazene Polymers"

ibid., "Dynamic Radiography"

ibid., "Multi-Channel Dynamic X-Ray Radiography"

ibid., "Semiconductor Passivating Method"

ibid., "Reactor Liquid Level Gauge"

ibid., "Luminescent Light Sources"

ibid., "High-Temperature Oxidation-Resistant Alloys"

ibid., "Improved Pyroelectric Crystals"

ibid., "Multiphasic Xerogel Compositions"

ibid., "Inhibitor of Polyamine Conversion"

ibid., "Monoclonal Anti-Ornithine Decarboxylase Antibody"

ibid., "Preparation of Single from Double Strand DNA"

ibid., "Mitogenic Spinal Cord Growth Factor"

ibid., "Platelet-Derived Tumor Growth Factor"

ibid., "Assay for Repair Endonucleases"

ibid., "Cuffed Tubular Organic Prosthesis"

ibid., "Controlled Regeration of Cotton Plants"

"Invention Awareness Fact Sheet," Research from Research Corporation (fact sheet); December 1985

 
 

1979

"A Search for Optical Variations in the Nuclei of Three Seyfert Galaxies," Vanderbilt University Astronomy Department, M.S. thesis, December 1979

 
 

1977

"Computerized Slide Catalog System," Albert Einstein Spacearium, National Air & Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, 1977

 

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