The ALMA telescope the story of a science mega-project
ALMA, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, situated high in the Chilean desert, is the largest ground-based telescope on Earth. This is an insiders' account of how this complex mega-project came to fruition from authors with intimate knowledge of its past and present. The separate...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press
2023.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009769412006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Interstellar Carbon Monoxide What Now? The Millimeter Array Searching for a Site Foreign Affairs Organizing ALMA Contentious Matters Funding ALMA Construction and Inauguration Promises Fulfilled Appendix A: Radio Astronomy Appendix B: Millimeter/Submillimeter Telescopes Appendix C: Lessons Learned
