Physical principles of astronomical instrumentation. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew Griffin, Peter A.R. Ade, Carole Tucker.
• Authors: Griffin, M. J (Matt J.); Ade, Peter (Peter A. R.); Tucker, Carole
• Contents: 1. Review of Electromagnetic Radiation. 2. Astrophysical Radiation. 3. Interaction of Electromagnetic Radiation with Matter. 4. Telescopes and Optical Systems. 5. Key Concepts in Astronomical Measurement. 6. Sensitivity and Noise in Electromagnetic Detection. 7. Astronomical Spectroscopy. 8. Radio Instrumentation. 9. Far Infrared to Millimetre Wavelength Instrumentation. 10. Infrared to UV Instrumentation. 11 X-ray, -ray and Astro-particle Detection.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 522.2; Astronomical instruments
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315357034
• Related ISBNs: 9781315374659
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