Eyes on the sky: a spectrum of telescopes By Francis Graham-Smith
2016 | 235 Pages | ISBN: 0198734271 | PDF | 11 MB
2016 | 235 Pages | ISBN: 0198734271 | PDF | 11 MB
Astronomy is experiencing a golden age, with a new generation of innovative telescopes yielding a flood of information on the Universe. This book traces the development of telescopes from Galileo to the present day, and explains the basic principles of telescopes that operate in different parts of electromagnetic spectrum.