Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Radiometry, optics, statistics
- 2 Telescopes
- 3 Detectors for the ultraviolet through the infrared
- 4 Optical and infrared imaging; astrometry
- 5 Photometry and polarimetry
- 6 Spectroscopy
- 7 Adaptive optics and high-contrast imaging
- 8 Submillimeter and radio astronomy
- 9 Interferometry and aperture synthesis
- 10 X- and gamma-ray astronomy
- 11 Epilogue: cosmic rays, neutrinos, gravitational waves
- Appendix A Useful constants
- Appendix B Common Fourier transforms and relations
- References
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Radiometry, optics, statistics
- 2 Telescopes
- 3 Detectors for the ultraviolet through the infrared
- 4 Optical and infrared imaging; astrometry
- 5 Photometry and polarimetry
- 6 Spectroscopy
- 7 Adaptive optics and high-contrast imaging
- 8 Submillimeter and radio astronomy
- 9 Interferometry and aperture synthesis
- 10 X- and gamma-ray astronomy
- 11 Epilogue: cosmic rays, neutrinos, gravitational waves
- Appendix A Useful constants
- Appendix B Common Fourier transforms and relations
- References
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Measuring the UniverseA Multiwavelength Perspective, pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012