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Time and the Earth's Rotation
. Ed(S): McCarthy, Dennis D.; Pilkington, J.D.H.
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Paperback. Proceedings of IAU Symposium No. 82 held in San Fernando, Spain, May 8-12, 1978 Editor(s): McCarthy, Dennis D.; Pilkington, J.D.H. Series: International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed). Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 660.
IAU Symposium No. 82, "Time and the Earth's Rotation", met to discuss modern research in the field of the rotation of the Earth with particu lar emphasis on the role of new observational techniques in this work. The use of these techniques has prompted a new look at the definitions of the traditional reference systems and the concepts of the rotation of the Earth around its center of mass. Specific topics discussed were time, polar motion, reference systems, conventional radio interferometry, very'long baseline interferometry (VLBI), Doppler satellite methods, satellite laser ranging, lunar laser ranging, and geophysical research concerning the Earth's ... Read more
IAU Symposium No. 82, "Time and the Earth's Rotation", met to discuss modern research in the field of the rotation of the Earth with particu lar emphasis on the role of new observational techniques in this work. The use of these techniques has prompted a new look at the definitions of the traditional reference systems and the concepts of the rotation of the Earth around its center of mass. Specific topics discussed were time, polar motion, reference systems, conventional radio interferometry, very'long baseline interferometry (VLBI), Doppler satellite methods, satellite laser ranging, lunar laser ranging, and geophysical research concerning the Earth's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
Series
International Astronomical Union Symposia (Closed)
Number of Pages
351
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027708939
SKU
V9789027708939
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