
Field Guide to Astronomical Instrumentation
SPIE Press
Will be published approx. on 30. September 2015
Book
Spiral bound
156 pages
978-1-62841-177-5 (ISBN)
Description
This Field Guide is a concise, organized reference that explains the functions and configurations of astronomical instrumentation. It provides an overview of aspects of astronomical instrumentation from principles of general optics and optical design to optical manufacturing and systems engineering.
Practitioners will also gain valuable information on polarimeters, interferometers, coronagraphs, cryogenics, software, and more.
Practitioners will also gain valuable information on polarimeters, interferometers, coronagraphs, cryogenics, software, and more.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Bellingham
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
205 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-62841-177-5 (9781628411775)
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