Tools of the Astronomer

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Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1961

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	v
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
1. The Nature of Light Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. Photography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
3. Telescope Optics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	53
4. Construction of Telescopes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	111
5. Photometry Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	149
6. Spectroscopy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	187
7. Instruments for Solar Research Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	233
8. Radio Telescopes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	291

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Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

eBook published on:

October 1, 2013

eBook ISBN:

9780674421240

Hardcover published on:

February 5, 1961

Hardcover ISBN:

9780674421233

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

Front matter:

8

Main content:

294

Illustrations:

195

eBook ISBN: 9780674421240

Hardcover ISBN: 9780674421233

Keywords for this book

Astronomical instruments.

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General/trade;

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