Reflecting Telescope Optics I [E-Book] : Basic Design Theory and its Historical Development / by Raymond N. Wilson.
A global overview is given of theoptical theory, historical development, current situation and future potential of reflecting telescope systems. This first volume covers basic design theory, providing the reader with the most complete account available. It is thus a source book for the astronomical...
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Personal Name(s): | Wilson, Raymond N., author |
Imprint: |
Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer,
1996
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Physical Description: |
XIII, 545 p. online resource. |
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englisch |
ISBN: |
9783662032275 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-662-03227-5 |
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Astronomy and Astrophysics Library
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Subject (LOC): |
- 1. Historical introduction
- 2 Basic (Gaussian) optical theory of telescopes
- 3. Aberration theory of telescopes
- 4. Field correctors and focal reducers or extenders
- 5. Major telescopes from Lord Rosse to about 1980
- Appendices
- A. List of mathematical symbols
- B. Portrait gallery
- References
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Name index.