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Information handling in astronomy : historical vistas /
This book offers a unique review of how astronomical information handling (in the broad sense) evolved in the course of the 20th century, and especially during its second half. This volume is a natural complement to the book Information Handling in Astronomy published in the same series. The scope o...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Kluwer Academic Publishers,
©2003.
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| Collection: | Astrophysics and space science library ;
v. 285. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Foreword / Andre Heck
- Half a Century of Intense Maturation / A. Heck
- Evolution of Time Measurement in Astronomy / E. Biemont
- Evolution of Data Processing in Optical Astronomy: A Personal Account / R. Albrecht
- IHAP: Image Handling and Processing System / P. Grosbol and P. Biereichel
- FITS: A Remarkable Achievement in Information Exchange / E.W. Greisen
- The Munich Image Data Analysis System / K. Banse
- AIPS, the VLA, and the VLBA / E.W. Greisen
- Changes in Astronomical Publications during the 20th Century / H.A. Abt
- The Evolution and Role of the Astronomical Library and Librarian / B.G. Corbin
- The Development of the Astronomy Digital Library / G. Eichhorn
- From Early Directories to Current Yellow-Page Services / A. Heck
- Pre-college Astronomy Education in the United States in the Twentieth Century / J.E. Bishop
- The Birth and Evolution of the Planetarium / C.C. Petersen
- The Changing Role of the IAU in Providing and Organising Information / A. Batten and D. McNally
- Was the Carte du Ciel an Obstruction to the Development of Astrophysics in Europe? / D.H.P. Jones
- Amateur Data and Astronomical Discoveries in the 20th Century / S. Dunlop.