Eyes on the Sky: A Spectrum of Telescopes

by Francis Graham-Smith

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Four centuries ago, Galileo first turned a telescope to look up at the night sky. His discoveries opened the cosmos, revealing the geometry and dynamics of the solar system. Today's telescopic equipment, stretching over the whole spectrum from visible light to radio and millimetre astronomy, through infrared to ultraviolet, X-rays and gamma rays, has again transformed our understanding of the whole Universe.

In this book Francis Graham-Smith...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0198734271

ISBN13:9780198734277

Release Date:August 2016

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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