Optimizing the U.S. ground-based optical and infrared astronomy system /

"New astronomical facilities, such as the under-construction Large Synoptic Survey Telescope and planned 30-meter-class telescopes, and new instrumentation on existing optical and infrared (OIR) telescopes, hold the promise of groundbreaking research and discovery. How can we extract the best s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on a Strategy to Optimize the U.S. Optical and Infrared System in the Era of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Physics and Astronomy, National Research Council (U.S.). Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Science Foundation (U.S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
Temas:
Large astronomical telescopes.
Infrared astronomy.
Télescopes géants.
Astronomie infrarouge.
NATURE > Sky Observation.
SCIENCE > Astronomy.
Infrared astronomy
Large astronomical telescopes
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Science from Major U.S. Ground-Based OIR Investments
  • The U.S. OIR System
  • Pursuing the Science in the LSST and GSMT Era
  • Realizing the Full Science Potential of LSST
  • Optimizing the U.S. OIR System
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: Request for White Papers
  • Appendix B: Observatory Demographics
  • Appendix C: Acronyms.

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