The Telescope: Its History, Technology, and Future

The Telescope: Its History, Technology, and Future
ISBN-10
0691129797
ISBN-13
9780691129792
Series
The Telescope
Category
Telescopes
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Author
Geoff Andersen

Description

A history of the telescope includes discussion of such related topics as the dark-adapted human eye, interferometry, adaptive optics, and remote sensing.

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