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An acre of glass: a history and forecast of the telescope

"An Acre of Glass describes how recent innovations in telescope technology have led to the construction of giant, ground-based observatories and to an explosive development in astronomy."--Dust jacket.

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Main Author:	Zirker, Jack B. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 2005
Subjects:	Geschichte 1500-2005 Geschichte Telescopes > History Fernrohr
Online Access:	Table of contents Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:	"An Acre of Glass describes how recent innovations in telescope technology have led to the construction of giant, ground-based observatories and to an explosive development in astronomy."--Dust jacket.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	343 S. Ill. (some col.) 24 cm
ISBN:	0801882346

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