Electronic and computer-aided astronomy : from eyes to electronic sensors / Ian S. McLean..
By: McLean, Ian S.
Material type: BookSeries: Ellis Horwood library of space science and space technologySeries in astronomy: Publisher: Chichester : New York : Ellis Horwood ; Halsted Press [distributor], 1989Description: 297 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0470212330 (Halsted Press); 0745802052.Subject(s): Astronomical instruments | Astronomy -- Technique | Computers | ElectronicsDDC classification: 522.0285416Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 522.0285416 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00191920 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The development of electronic and computer-aided astronomy -- Modern astronomical instrumentation -- The user-friendly approach -- Charge-coupled devices -- Practicalities of operation -- Electronic and computer control systems -- Image displays and computers -- Characterisation and calibration of CCD instruments -- Electronic imaging at other wavelengths -- The future.