Astronomy’s Quest for Sharp Images: From Blurred Pictures to the Very Large Telescope by Pierre Léna
English | EPUB | 2020 | 280 Pages | ISBN : 303055810X | 23.1 MB
Since the 1960s, astrophysical discoveries have blossomed, due to the emergence of powerful and new observational tools. Among them, a fantastic improvement of the sharpness of astronomical images, obtained with ground based optical telescopes, has been the result of two revolutions: adaptive optics and optical interferometry.