The design and construction of large optical telescopes /

This book assembles for the first time in a single text the full range of astronomical and engineering principles used in the design and construction of large telescopes. It aims to cover all aspects of the field, from the fundamentals of astronomical observation to optics, control systems, and stru...

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Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Bely, Pierre-Yves
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Springer, [2003]
Series:	Astronomy and astrophysics library.
Subjects:	Large astronomical telescopes > Design and construction. NATURE > Sky Observation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book