Interferometry and Synthesis in Radio Astronomy
99th Edition
Published on 28. April 1986
Book
Hardback
534 pages
978-0-471-80614-1 (ISBN)
Description
A unified description of the theory and practice of radio interferometry and synthesis mapping techniques as they apply to astronomy and geology. Beginning with an historical review, it goes on to provide a detailed description of all aspects of radio interferometry, from basic principles through instrumental design to data reduction. Over 450 original papers and monographs are cited.
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Edition
99th ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations, charts, bibliography, index
Weight
1021 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-80614-1 (9780471806141)
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Interferometry and Synthesis in Radio Astronomy
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Content
Introduction and Historical Review. Introductory Theory of Interferometers and Correlator Arrays. Further Theory of the Interferometer Response. Geometrical Relationships and Other Practical Considerations. Design of Arrays. Response of the Receiving System. Design of the Analog Receiving System. Digital Signal Processing. Very-Long-Baseline Interferometry. Calibration and Fourier Transformation of Visibility Data. Image Processing and Enhancement. Interferometer Techniques for Astrometry and Geodesy. Neutral Atmosphere. Radio Interference. Related Techniques. Index.