Thirty Years of Astronomical Discovery with UKIRT : The Scientific Achievement of the United Kingdom InfraRed Telescope
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings
ISBN-10
9400774311
ISBN-13
9789400774315
Publisher
Springer
Imprint
Springer
Country of Manufacture
NL
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 12th, 2013
Print length
341 Pages
Weight
674 grams
Dimensions
16.40 x 24.30 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
Astronomy, space & timeAstronomy, space and timeRelativity physicsAstrophysics
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The final part of the book is a series of 7 reviews of the results from the multiple surveys being done as part of UKIDSS (UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey).
These are the proceedings of an international meeting hosted by the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the dedication of the UKIRT, the United Kingdom InfraRed Telescope. The volume comprises 31 professional level papers. The first part of the book has 10 thorough reviews of the conception, design and build of the telescope, as well as accounts of some its key instruments such as IRCAM (the common-user infrared camera), CGS4 (the fourth Cooled Grating Spectrometer) and the Wide Field Camera. The second part of the book comprises 14 reviews of scientific achievements during its twenty years of visitor mode operations. The final part of the book is a series of 7 reviews of the results from the multiple surveys being done as part of UKIDSS (UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey). The authors are all experts in their respective fields, for example instrument scientists, operations staff and leading astronomers.
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