A History of Optical Telescopes in Astronomy

This book is uniquely about the relationship between the optical telescope and astronomy as they developed together. It covers the time between the telescope's pivotal invention in the 1600's up to the modern era of space-based telescopes. Over the intervening centuries, there were huge im...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Wall, Wilson (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Series:	Historical & Cultural Astronomy,
Subjects:	Observations, Astronomical. Astronomy-Observations. History. Technology-History. Physics.
ISBN:	9783319990880
ISSN:	2509-310X
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