Hidden universe /
Christensen, Lars Lindberg.
Fosbury, R. A. E.
Hurt, Robert.
Weinheim : Wiley-VCH,
c2009.
Offers a look at the wonders of the universe made visible by covering the full spectrum of light, discussing the way the human eye sees the universe and illustrating the view offered by other wavelength bands including infrared, ultraviolet, radio/microwaves, and X-rays/gamma rays.
Includes index.
Foreword / Riccardo Giacconi -- Light and vision -- View from the ground -- Space observatories -- Visible universe -- Infrared universe --Ultraviolet universe -- Radio & microwave universe -- X-ray & high energy universe -- Multi-wavelength universe.
Offers a look at the wonders of the universe made visible by covering the full spectrum of light, discussing the way the human eye sees the universe and illustrating the view offered by other wavelength bands including infrared, ultraviolet, radio/microwaves, and X-rays/gamma rays.
Radio astrophysics.
Astronomical spectroscopy.
Astrophysics.