Building and using binoscopes. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Norman Butler.
• Authors: Butler, Norman
• Contents: Preface -- Why Binoscopes?- Optical Designs -- Binoculars Are Binoscopes.- RTMC Riverside Telescope Makers Conference -- Homemade Binoscopes -- One-Of-A-Kind -- Odds and Ends -- Equatorial Drive Platforms -- Equatorial vs. Altazimuth -- Binoculars Of-The-Third-Kind.- Astronomical Formulae -- Glossary -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (349 pages), illustrations (some color), photographs
• Subjects: 522.2; Physics; Binoculars; Telescopes; Binoculars; Telescopes; Physics; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques; Popular Science in Astronomy; Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices; Science -- Astronomy; Technology & Engineering -- Lasers & Photonics; Popular astronomy & space; Laser technology & holography; Astronomy; Astronomy, space & time; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319076881; 3319076884; 9783319076898; 3319076892
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.