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Infinite Vistas: New Tools for Astronomy

Infinite Vistas: New Tools for Astronomy

Infinite Vistas: New Tools for Astronomy
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Infinite Vistas: New Tools for Astronomy

by Cornell, James, and Carr, John, eds

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985. First Edition. First Printing. very good, very good. 302, illus., diagrams, further reading, index, pencil erasure on front endpaper, DJ in plastic sleeve. Eleven of the nation's leading astronomists and astrophysicists describe recent advances in ground-based and space-borne astronomical instruments. A comprehensive survey of the major accomplishments of modern astronomy and a bold, exciting look at its future. Contents include: First light, thespace 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, and more.

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Title
Infinite Vistas: New Tools for Astronomy
Author
Cornell, James, and Carr, John, eds
Book Condition
Used - very good, very good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition. First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0684182874
ISBN 13
9780684182872
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1985
Keywords
Speckle Imaging, AXAF, X-Ray Astrophysics, Gamma-Ray, Hubble, Interferometry, Space Shuttle, NASA, Astronomy

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