This book is dedicated to the memory of Robert Lamme Brown Riccardo Giacconi Richard Edwin Hills Norio Kaifu Kwok-Yung Lo and Koh-Ichiro Morita whose vision of ALMA became a reality, thanks to their ingenuity and diligence.
Book contents
- The ALMA Telescope
- The ALMA Telescope
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Interstellar Carbon Monoxide
- 2 What Now?
- 3 The Millimeter Array
- 4 Searching for a Site
- 5 Foreign Affairs
- 6 Organizing ALMA
- 7 Contentious Matters
- 8 Funding ALMA
- 9 Construction and Inauguration
- 10 Promises Fulfilled
- Book part
- Glossary
- References
- Index
Dedication
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 August 2023
- The ALMA Telescope
- The ALMA Telescope
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Interstellar Carbon Monoxide
- 2 What Now?
- 3 The Millimeter Array
- 4 Searching for a Site
- 5 Foreign Affairs
- 6 Organizing ALMA
- 7 Contentious Matters
- 8 Funding ALMA
- 9 Construction and Inauguration
- 10 Promises Fulfilled
- Book part
- Glossary
- References
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The ALMA TelescopeThe Story of a Science Mega-Project, pp. vPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023
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