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Handbook of X-ray astronomy /

"It may be obvious why visible astronomy utilizes images, but it is illustrative to consider the value of focusing to X-ray astronomy. A list of advantages offered by the best possible two-dimensional angular resolution would include: (i) Resolving sources with small angular separation and dist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arnaud, Keith A., 1959-, Smith, Randall K. (Randall Knowles), 1969-, Siemiginowska, Aneta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Cambridge observing handbooks for research astronomers.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Optics / Daniel A. Schwartz
  • 2. Detectors / Richard J. Edgar
  • 3. Charge-coupled devices / Catherine E. Grant
  • 4. Data reduction and calibration / Keith A. Arnaud and Randall K. Smith
  • 5. Data analysis / Randall K. Smith, Keith A. Arnaud and Aneta Siemiginowska
  • 6. Archives, surveys, catalogs, and software / Keith Arnaud
  • 7. Statistics / Aneta Siemiginowska
  • 8. Extended emission / Kip D. Kuntz
  • Appendices.