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Surveying the Skies How Astronomers Map the Universe /

Since the time of Galileo, astronomy has been driven by technological innovation. With each major advance has come the opportunity and enthusiasm to survey the sky in a way that was not possible before.  It is these surveys of discovery that are the subject of this book. In the first few chapters th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wynn-Williams, Gareth (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Astronomers' Universe,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Five Ages of Astronomy
  • The Naked Eye Era
  • The Telescope Era
  • The Photography Era
  • Radio Surveys
  • Near-Infrared Surveys
  • Far-infrared Surveys
  • Ultraviolet Surveys
  • X-ray Surveys - Gamma Ray Surveys
  • The Gigasurvey Era
  • Special Surveys.