The Invisible Universe The Story of Radio Astronomy /

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Hidden from human view, accessible only to sensitive receivers attached to huge radio telescopes, giant versions of backyard satellite dishes, the invisible universe beyond our senses continues to fascinate and intrigue our imaginations. We cannot really comprehend what it means to say that a galaxy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Verschuur, Gerrit (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:2nd ed. 2007.
Temas:
Astronomy.
Astronomy-Observations.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Adventure, Imagination, and Curiosity
  • What is Radio Astronomy?
  • A Science is Born
  • The Radio Sun and Planets
  • The Galactic Radio Nebulae
  • Radio Waves from the Milky Way
  • Interstellar Hydrogen
  • Interstellar Molecules
  • Pulsars
  • The Galactic Superstars
  • Radio Galaxies
  • Quasars
  • The Grand Unification: Active Galactic Nuclei
  • Beyond the Quasars-Radio Cosmology
  • On the Radio Astronomical Quest for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
  • Radio Telescopes: The Future
  • What's it All About?.

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