Full title: Astronomy from space : the design and operation of orbiting observatories / John K. Davies.

Author/creator: Davies, John K. (John Keith), Davies, John Keith. Satellite astronomy, Davies, John K. (John Keith).

Date: 1997..

Call Numbers: T0392583

Record Identifier: 74VMjxox7gOg

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xxv, 317 p. : ill. ; 25 cm., 1. Astronomy from Space: Why and How? -- 2. X-ray Astronomy -- 3. Gamma-ray Astronomy -- 4. Ultraviolet and Extreme Ultraviolet Astronomy -- 5. Optical Astronomy from Space -- 6. Infrared and Submillimetre Astronomy -- 7. Radio Astronomy from Space -- 8. Some Future Possibilities.

Publishers: Chichester ; New York : Wiley, 1997.

Notes: Wiley-Praxis series in astronomy & astrophysics. "Based on Satellite astronomy, published in 1988"--T.p. verso. "Published in association with Praxis Publishing, Chichester." Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-307) and index. Transferred from N522.20919/1.

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DDC: 522.20919

MMS ID: 991001260879702626