Astrophysical techniques / by C.R. Kitchin. by Kitchin, C. R. (Christopher R.)

Subjects: “…Astronomical instruments. sh 85008996…”
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Astrophysical techniques / C.R. Kitchin. by Kitchin, C. R. (Christopher R.)

Table of Contents: “…1.1.9.3 Single Photon Avalanche Photodiodes -- 1.1.10 Photography -- 1.1.11 Photomultipliers (PMTs) -- 1.1.12 Superconducting Tunnel Junction (STJ) Detectors -- 1.1.13 Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors (MKIDs) or Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs) -- 1.1.14 Future Possibilities -- 1.1.15 Infrared Detectors -- 1.1.15.1 Photoconductive Cells -- 1.1.15.2 Bolometers -- 1.1.15.3 Other Types of Detectors -- 1.1.15.4 Astronomical Applications -- 1.1.16 Ultraviolet Detectors -- 1.1.16.1 Applications -- 1.1.17 Noise, Uncertainties, Errors, Precision and Accuracy -- 1.1.17.1 Intrinsic Noise…”
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Inventive Geniuses Who Changed the World Fifty-Three Great British Scientists and Engineers and Five Centuries of Innovation / by John Bailey. by Bailey, John

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Ripples in the cosmos : a view behind the scenes of the new cosmology / Michael Rowan-Robinson. by Rowan-Robinson, Michael

Subjects: “…Infrared Astronomical Satellite. n 85330679…”

Geometric Optics Theory and Design of Astronomical Optical Systems Using Mathematica® / by Antonio Romano. by Romano, Antonio

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Viewing and imaging the solar system : a complete guide for amateur astronomers / Jane Clark. by Clark, Jane

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Geometric Optics Theory and Design of Astronomical Optical Systems Using Mathematica® / by Antonio Romano, Roberto Cavaliere. by Romano, Antonio, Cavaliere, Roberto

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From Cave Art to Hubble A History of Astronomical Record Keeping / by Jonathan Powell. by Powell, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Chapter One – Introduction -- Chapter Two – Cave Paintings – Part I -- Chapter Three – Cave Paintings - Part II -- Chapter Four – The Astrolabe -- Chapter Five – Supernovae -- Chapter Six – Mercury Transitions -- Chapter Seven – Shi Shen to Charles Messier -- Chapter Eight – The 1639 Transit of Venus -- Chapter Nine – Comets -- Chapter Ten – Astronomical Observatories -- Chapter Eleven – Fossils, Tree Rings, and Ice -- Index.…”
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The great Melbourne telescope / Richard Gillespie. by Gillespie, R. (Richard)

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Fred Hoyle's universe / Jane Gregory. by Gregory, Jane, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Hogg' -- His institute -- The end of the beginning -- The astronomer Hoyle -- The beginning of the end -- On the loose -- Apocalyptic visions -- Evolution on trial -- A new cosmology.…”
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The Maunder Minimum and the variable sun-earth connection / Willie Wei-Hock Soon, Steven H. Yaskell. by Soon, Willie

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My Life in Space Exploration by Gerhard Haerendel. by Haerendel, Gerhard

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Mt Stromlo Observatory : from bush observatory to the Nobel prize / Ragbir Bhathal, Ralph Sutherland and Harvey Butcher. by Bhathal, R. S., Sutherland, Ralph, Butcher, Harvey R.

Table of Contents: “…A beginning in the bush -- A bush observatory -- Caretaker -- Second World War : the observatory becomes an optical munitions factory -- The change master -- The astronomical godfather -- A life on the dome floor -- An astronomical entrepreneur -- An instrumentalist and the MACHO project -- Masters of the universe -- Bushfires and a new beginning -- Stromlo fellows and a Nobel Prize -- Brian Schmidt's Nobel Lecture 2011 : accelerating expansion of the universe through observations of distant supernovae.…”
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Kurt Gödel The Genius of Metamathematics / by William D. Brewer. by Brewer, William D.

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The Herschel partnership : as viewed by Caroline / Michael Hoskin. by Hoskin, Michael A.

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Caroline Herschel's autobiographies / edited by Michael Hoskin. by Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848

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Guide to observing deep-sky objects : a complete global resource for astronomers / Jeff A. Farinacci. by Farinacci, Jeff A.

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Guide to Observing Deep-Sky Objects A Complete Global Resource for Astronomers / by Jeff A. Farinacci. by Farinacci, Jeff A.

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Planets, Stars and Stellar Systems Volume 2: Astronomical Techniques, Software, and Data / edited by Terry D. Oswalt, Howard E. Bond. by Oswalt, Terry D.

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Optical Turbulence : Astronomy Meets Meteorology - Proceedings Of The Optical Turbulence Characterization For Astronomical Applications.

Table of Contents: “…Multi-Conjugate Adaptive Optics -- 4. Astronomical Interferometry -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- An Astronomers View of Optical Turbulence R. …”
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