Jewel on the Mountaintop e-bog
473,39 DKK
(inkl. moms 591,74 DKK)
Authored by ESO senior advisor Claus Madsen, the present book comprises 576 action-packed pages of ESO history and dramatic stories about the people behind the organisation. This is the ultimate historical account about ESO and its telescopes in the southern hemisphere, but also about a truly remarkable European success story in research. Spanning the range from the first telescopes to the futu...
E-bog
473,39 DKK
Forlag
Wiley-VCH
Udgivet
26 februar 2013
Genrer
1KLSH
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9783527671687
Authored by ESO senior advisor Claus Madsen, the present book comprises 576 action-packed pages of ESO history and dramatic stories about the people behind the organisation. This is the ultimate historical account about ESO and its telescopes in the southern hemisphere, but also about a truly remarkable European success story in research. Spanning the range from the first telescopes to the future platforms of the next generation, it shows how the improvement of the telescopes leads to a continuously changing view of the Universe. With 150 photos and illustrations. Produced especially for ESO's 50th anniversary.