Surveying the skies : how astronomers map the universe /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wynn-Williams, C. G. C. Gareth, 1944
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Switzerland :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Astronomers' universe,
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Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: xi, 187 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9783319285085
3319285084
Index Number: QB44
CLC: P1
Call Number: P1/W988
Contents: The naked eye era -- The telescope era -- The photography era -- Radio surveys -- Infrared surveys -- The cosmic microwave background -- Ultraviolet surveys -- X-ray surveys -- Gamma ray surveys -- Space astrometry -- The CCD era -- Microsurveys -- Accessing astronomy surveys -- Appendices.