The New Astronomy: Opening the Electromagnetic Window and Expanding Our View of Planet Earth : A Meeting to Honor Woody Sullivan on his 60th Birthday

This unique work celebrates the 60th birthday of Professor Woodruff Sullivan III (University of Washington, Seattle). The Woodfest conference attracted some of the world s leading astrobiologists and historians of astronomy, so it is no surprise this book provides a collection of key papers and revi...

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Hovedforfatter: Orchiston, Wayne, 1943-
Format: Livre numérique
Sprog:Anglais
Udgivet: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Udgivelse:1st ed. 2005.
Serier:Astrophysics and Space Science Library 334
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Edition sous un autre format:• The new astronomy, Opening the electromagnetic window and expanding our view of planet earth, A meeting to Honor Woody Sullivan on his 60th Birthday, edited by Wayne Orchiston, Springer, 2005, Dordrecht, Pays-Bas, Springer, 1 vol. (XIII-328 p.), Astrophysics and space science library, 1-4020-3723-6
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Points of View: Shadows, Photons, Planets, and Life The Biological Universe Revisited Contingency and the Cosmic Perspective Grote Reber (1911 2002) Dr Elizabeth Alexander: First Female Radio Astronomer Radio Astronomy in Holland Before 1960 Jodrell Bank and the Meteor Velocity Controversy The Radiophysics Field Stations and the Early Development of Radio Astronomy Dark Matter and the Owens Valley Radio Observatory The Discovery of Sgr A* Radio Astronomy, Whatever that May be Telescopes Lofted to Space The History of Space Astronomy SAO During the Whipple Years The Transits of Venus and New Technologies And the Remaining 22 Photons Gn?monik? Techn? Light Work