Observatories and Telescopes of Modern Times: Ground-Based Optical and Radio Astronomy Facilities since 1945 - David Leverington - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521899932 - November 24, 2016
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Observatories and Telescopes of Modern Times: Ground-Based Optical and Radio Astronomy Facilities since 1945

David Leverington

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Observatories and Telescopes of Modern Times: Ground-Based Optical and Radio Astronomy Facilities since 1945

This book offers an historical overview of the development of professional optical and radio observatories from 1945 to today. It covers the financial, political and technological factors influencing their progress, and is written for both technical and non-technical readers interested in the modern history of astronomy and its observational facilities.


502 pages, 91 b/w illus. 11 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 24, 2016
ISBN13 9780521899932
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 501
Dimensions 253 × 184 × 27 mm   ·   1.11 kg
Language English  

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