Infinite vistas : new tools for astronomy / edited by James Cornell and John Carr.
New York : Scribner, c1985Description: xvii, 302 p. : ill. ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0684182874 :
- 522/.2 19
- QB88 .I54 1985
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Bibliography: p. [288]-291.
Includes index.
First light, the space telescope / Alan P. Lightman -- Giant telescopes and tall mountains / David W. Latham -- Speckle imaging / Robert Stacknik -- Slicing the sky / Wesley A. Traub -- Antenna Earth / Mark J. Reid -- Shortwave radio / Paul T.P. Ho -- The cool sky, infrared astronomy / Steven P. Willner -- Probing the Sun's secrets / George L. Withbroe -- AXAF, a permanent X-ray observatory in space / Martin V. Zombeck -- The gamma-ray universe / Trevor C. Weekes -- Humans, the universe, and tools for astronomy / George B. Field.