Surveying the skies : how astronomers map the universe /
Since the time of Galileo, astronomy has been driven by technological innovation. With each major advance has come the opportunity and enthusiasm to survey the sky in a way that was not possible before. It is these surveys of discovery that are the subject of this book. In the first few chapters the...
Main Author: | Wynn-Williams, C. G (C. Gareth), 1944- (Author) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Switzerland :
Springer,
2016
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Series: | Astronomers' universe
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