Book ID: CBB000952831

Astronomical Spectrographs and Their History (2009)

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Hearnshaw, J. B. (Author)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: xi + 228 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description On the last 200 years of spectrographs.


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Review Staubermann, Klaus (2010) Review of "Astronomical Spectrographs and Their History". Journal for the History of Astronomy (p. 130). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Ryuji, Hiraoki
Wolf, Edward D.
Iversen, Paul
Kampa, Irena
Brown, Daniel
Knox-Johnston, Robin
Concepts
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Astronomy
Instruments, astronomical
Telescopes
Antikythera mechanism
Astrolabes
Time Periods
19th century
17th century
Ancient
20th century
18th century
Renaissance
Places
Germany
Japan
Greece
Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)
England
London (England)
Institutions
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie
Ontario. Royal Ontario Museum
Royal Astronomical Society
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Universität Bonn
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