Astronomy from space : the design and operation of orbiting observatories / John K. Davies.
Astronomy from space : the design and operation of orbiting observatories / John K. Davies.
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Chichester ; New York : Wiley, 1997.
Date
1997.
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T0392583
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English
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xxv, 317 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Astronomy from Space: Why and How? -- 2. X-ray Astronomy -- 3. Gamma-ray Astronomy -- 4. Ultraviolet and Extreme Ultraviolet Astronomy -- 5. Optical Astronomy from Space -- 6. Infrared and Submillimetre Astronomy -- 7. Radio Astronomy from Space -- 8. Some Future Possibilities.
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Publisher
Chichester ; New York : Wiley, 1997.
Edition
[2nd ed.].
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
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Astronomy from space : the design and operation of orbiting observatories / John K. Davies.
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Wiley-Praxis series in astronomy & astrophysics.
"Based on Satellite astronomy, published in 1988"--T.p. verso.
"Published in association with Praxis Publishing, Chichester."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-307) and index.
Transferred from N522.20919/1.
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T0392583
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0471962589 :
9780471962588 (cloth : alk. paper)
0471962589 (cloth : alk. paper)
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522.20919
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991001260879702626