Thirty Years of Astronomical Discovery with Ukirt: The Scientific Achievement of the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope
These are the proceedings of an international meeting hosted by the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the dedication of the UKIRT, the United Kingdom InfraRed Telescope. The volume comprises 31 professional level papers. The first part of the book has 10 thorough reviews of the conception, design and build of the telescope, as well as accounts of some its key instruments such as IRCAM (the common-user infrared camera), CGS4 (the fourth Cooled Grating Spectrometer) and the Wide Field Camera. The second part of the book comprises 14 reviews of scientific achievements during its twenty years of visitor mode ope…
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Weitere Autoren: Davies, John (Hrsg.) / Robson, Ian (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-94-024-0199-8
- EAN: 9789402401998
- Produktnummer: 21889916
- Verlag: Springer Nature
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 341 S.
- Auflage: Softcover Repri
- Reihenbandnummer: 37
Über den Autor
Andy Adamson is Associate Director of the Gemini telescope and former Associate Director of UKIRT. John Davies is Astronomer at the UK Astronomy Technology Centre, Edinburgh, ROE and a former UKIRT support Scientist. Ian Robson is Director of the UK Astronomy Technology Centre. Formerly, he was Director of the Joint Astronomy Centre.
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