Article ID: CBB001034802

General-Purpose and Dedicated Regimes in the Use of Telescopes (2009)

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Description Tests an explanatory framework for understanding the historical evolution of telescope use in four observatories of the 20th century: Toulouse, Marseille, Washburn, and Meudon.


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Authors & Contributors
Zuidervaart, Huibert Jan
Zijlstra, Albert A.
Tenn, Joseph S.
Sullivan, Woodruff Turner
Stuik, Remko
Strano, Giorgio
Concepts
Telescopes
Astronomy
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Astronomical observatories
Radio astronomy
Instruments, astronomical
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
17th century
21st century
20th century, late
Places
United States
Netherlands
Italy
Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)
Lisbon (Portugal)
England
Institutions
Leiden Observatory
Pulkovo Observatory
Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories, Jodrell Bank
Lowell Observatory
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