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Instrumentation for Ground-Based Optical Astronomy

L. B. Robinson · 1988

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This workshop was attended by leaders in the field of astronomical instrumentation from over a dozen countries. Papers describe not only instruments in operation at most major astronomical observatories but also plans and detailed designs for the next generation of instruments. Subjects discussed include spectrographs, sensors, telescope and instrument control, computer support, optical components, adaptive optics, and data acquisition techniques. This book will be of great interest to those who plan or design new instruments for astronomy.

Book details

Year
1988
Language
English
Series
Santa Cruz Summer Workshops in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Publisher
Springer New York
Editions
1
Pages
751
ISBN
9781461283874

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