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Observatories and Telescopes of Modern Times

- Ground-Based Optical and Radio Astronomy Facilities since 1945

About Observatories and Telescopes of Modern Times

This book offers an historical overview of the development of professional optical and radio observatories from 1945 to today. It covers the financial, political and technological factors influencing their progress, and is written for both technical and non-technical readers interested in the modern history of astronomy and its observational facilities.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521899932
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 501
  • Published:
  • November 23, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 253x184x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1114 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 20, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Observatories and Telescopes of Modern Times

This book offers an historical overview of the development of professional optical and radio observatories from 1945 to today. It covers the financial, political and technological factors influencing their progress, and is written for both technical and non-technical readers interested in the modern history of astronomy and its observational facilities.

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