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Giant Telescopes
- Astronomical Ambition and the Promise of Technology
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 376
- Published:
- March 31, 2006
- Dimensions:
- 157x235x21 mm.
- Weight:
- 548 g.
Delivery:
2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024
Description of Giant Telescopes
By focusing on the history of the Gemini Observatory-twin 8-meter telescopes located on mountain peaks in Hawaii and Chile-Giant Telescopes tells the story behind the planning and construction of modern scientific tools, offering a detailed view of the technological and political transformation of astronomy in the postwar era.
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