Exploring the Universe with the IUE Satellite
. Ed(S): Kondo, Y.; Wamsteker, Willem; Boggess, Albert; Grewing, M.; Jager, C.; Lane, A. L.; Linsky, Jeffrey L. (National Institute Of Standards And
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kondo, Y.; Wamsteker, Willem; Boggess, Albert; Grewing, M.; Jager, C.; Lane, A. L.; Linsky, Jeffrey L. (National Institute of Standards and Technology); Wilson, R. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 797 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1205.
This book was conceived to commemorate the continuing success of the guest observer program for the International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE) satellite observatory. It is also hoped that this volume will serve as a useful tutorial for those pursuing research in related fields with future space observatories. As the IUE has been the product of the three-way collaboration between the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), European Space Agency (ESA) and the British Engineering and Research Council (SERC), so is this book the fruit of the collaboration of the American and European participants in the IUE. As such, it is ... Read more
This book was conceived to commemorate the continuing success of the guest observer program for the International Ultraviolet Explorer (IUE) satellite observatory. It is also hoped that this volume will serve as a useful tutorial for those pursuing research in related fields with future space observatories. As the IUE has been the product of the three-way collaboration between the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), European Space Agency (ESA) and the British Engineering and Research Council (SERC), so is this book the fruit of the collaboration of the American and European participants in the IUE. As such, it is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
797
Condition
New
Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Library
Number of Pages
787
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401081733
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V9789401081733
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Reviews for Exploring the Universe with the IUE Satellite
` an essential reference book for institutional and professional libraries and it will also be of value to individuals with a particular interest in ultraviolet astronomy. The book as a whole is a remarkable and impressive testimony to an exceedingly productive astronomical observatory.' Journal of the British Astronomical Association