Professor’s Book on Rise of Boulder, Colo., to Scientific Prominence Recognized by International Society

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Chris Sherratt, of MIT Science Libraries, presents Joe Bassi with the ASLI book award.

Assistant Professor of Arts and Sciences Dr. Joe Bassi, of Embry-Riddle’s Worldwide Campus, has been recognized for writing one of the best books of 2015 about atmospheric sciences, by the Atmospheric Sciences Librarians International (ASLI) group.

Bassi’s book, titled “A Scientific Peak: How Boulder Became a World Center for Space and Atmospheric Science,” earned an honorable mention in ASLI’s history category and was cited for its thorough research and quality writing.

To read more about the book and order a copy, visit Amazon.com.