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Astronomical Spectroscopy for Amateurs

Astronomical Spectroscopy for Amateurs is a complete guide for amateur astronomers who are looking for a new challenge beyond astrophotography. The book provides a brief overview of the history and development of the spectroscope, then a short introduction to the theory of stellar spectra, including...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harrison, Ken M. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Part I: Introduction to Spectroscopy
  • Chapter 1: Early Experiments in Spectroscopy
  • Chapter 2: A History of Astronomical Spectroscopy
  • Chapter 3: Theory of Spectra
  • Chapter 4: Prisms, Gratings, and Spectroscopes
  • Chapter 5: Types of Spectroscopes
  • Part II: Obtaining and Analyzing Specta
  • Chapter 6: Setting Up the Spectroscope
  • Chapter 7: Using Spectroscopes in the Converging Beam
  • Chapter 8: Reflection Grating Spectroscopes
  • Chapter 9: Cameras and CCD's
  • Chapter 10: Processing Spectra
  • Chapter 11: Amateur Spectroscope Projects
  • Part III: Spectroscope Design and Construction
  • Chapter 12: Design Basics
  • Chapter 13: Prism Spectroscope Designs
  • Chapter 14: Transmission Grating Spectroscope Designs
  • Chapter 15: Reflection Grating Spectroscopes Designs.- Chapter 16: Guiding, OAG, and Beam Splitters/Flip Mirrors
  • Appendix A: Suppliers of Spectroscopes and Accessories
  • Appendix B: Useful Spectroscopy Forums and Other Websites
  • Appendix C: Selected Bibliography
  • Appendx D: Springer Extra Materials and Yahoo Support Group
  • Index.