The jewel on the mountaintop: fifty years of the European Southern Observatory ; [50 years 1962 - 2012]
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TABLE O F CONTENTS
AUTHOR'S PREFACE 9
PROLOGUE 15
THE HINGE: THE VLT 15
PART 1: CATCHING UP 19
CHAPTER 1-1 * THE OLDEST SCIENCE 21
CHAPTER 1-2 * RETURNING FROM THE ABYSS 25
CHAPTER 1-3 * A DRAMATIC TWIST 35
CHAPTER 1-4 * IN THE MOST REMOTE PLACE GOD COULD FIND 4 3
CHAPTER 1-5 * ESO - QUO VADIS? 53
CHAPTER 1-6 * TOWARDS THE 3.6-METRE TELESCOPE 59
CHAPTER 1-7 * SKY MAPPER 75
CHAPTER 1-8 * O F HEAVEN AND HELL, THE VATICAN AND THE MISSION 85
CHAPTER 1-9 * THE CHANGING OF THE GUARD 93
CHAPTER 1-10 * GARCHING UNITED 99
PART II: YEARS OFEXPERIMENTATION 107
CHAPTER II-1 * UPPING THE ANTE 109
CHAPTER II-2 * INVENTING A GAME CHANGER 119
CHAPTER II-3 * EMMI, SUSI, SOFI AND THE OTHER DARLINGS 125
CHAPTER II-4 * HUBBLE AT ESO 137
CHAPTER II-5 * HISTORY IN PASSING 147
CHAPTER II-6 * AN ANNUS MIRABILIS 155
CHAPTER II-7 * DECISION DAY 171
CHAPTER II-8 * A MOUNTAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE 177
CHAPTER II-9 * N T T FIRST LIGHT 187
PART III: THE BREAKTHROUGH 199
CHAPTER III-L * BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD 201
CHAPTER III-2 * A U X INSTRUMENTS, CHERCHEURS! 215
CHAPTER III-3 BREAKING THE SEEING BARRIER 231
CHAPTER III-4 * FROM DOUBLE-SIGHT TO SUPERSIGHT: INTERFEROMETRY 243
CHAPTER I1I-5 * THE RETURN OF THE DALTON BROTHERS 251
CHAPTER III-6 * BANG FOR THE BUCK 265
CHAPTER III-7 * PARADIGM REVISITED 271
CHAPTER III-8 * UPGRADING, DE-SCOPING 279
CHAPTER III-9 * CLOUDS ON THE HORIZON 289
CHAPTER 111-10 * AT THE BRINK 295
CHAPTER III-LL * TRANQUILLITY IN CHILE, ICY WINDS IN EUROPE 305
CHAPTER 111-12 * TUNING A FORMIDABLE SCIENCE MACHINE 317
CHAPTER 111-13 * THE COUNTDOWN 327
CHAPTER 111-14 * CLEAR SKIES, AT LAST 337
CHAPTER 111-15 * FIRST FRINGES O F THE PHOENIX 351
CHAPTER 111-16 * NOT JUST A TELESCOPE, AN OBSERVATORY; NOT JUST AN
OBSERVATORY, A HOME 361
PART IV: TOWARDS NEW HORIZONS 367
CHAPTER IV-1 * ALMA 369
CHAPTER IV-2 * INTO NEW TERRITORY 393
CHAPTER IV-3 * BUDS AT PARANAL 401
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CHAPTER IV-4 * O F EPONYMOUS BIRDS AND EUROS 411
CHAPTER IV-5 * THE VLT IN RETROSPECT 427
CHAPTER IV-6 * A LOVE AFFAIR 445
CHAPTER IV-7 * A GROWING ORGANISATION 451
CHAPTER IV-8 * THE SURGE 457
CHAPTER IV-9 * BORN IN EUROPE, AT HOME IN THE WORLD 487
CHAPTER IV-10 * A WINDOW TO THE PUBLIC 501
EPILOGUE 513
REFERENCES 517
APPENDICES 527
APPENDIX 1 * IMPORTANT MILESTONES 529
IMPORTANT MILESTONES DURING THE PERIOD COVERED IN PART I 529
IMPORTANT MILESTONES DURING THE PERIOD COVERED IN PART II 531
IMPORTANT MILESTONES DURING THE PERIOD COVERED IN PART III 532
IMPORTANT MILESTONES DURING THE PERIOD COVERED IN PART IV 533
APPENDIX 2 * LIST OF ESO COUNCIL PRESIDENTS AND DIRECTORS GENERAL 535
APPENDIX 3 * LIST OF INTERVIEWEES 537
APPENDIX 4 * LIST OF ACRONYMS 538
APPENDIX 5 * INDEX O F NAMES 543
APPENDIX 6 * SUBJECT INDEX 550
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