Optics in Astronomy
Subtitle: The Thirty-second Herstmonceux Conference
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 30, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780521445115
Subjects: Astrophysics; Optical instruments; Design and construction; Science; Nature; Science/Mathematics; Star Observation; Astrophysics & Space Science; Astronomical instruments--Great Britain--Design and construction--Congresses; Science / Astrophysics & Space Science; Congresses; Astronomical Instruments; Great Britain
First sentence: My main task when I was appointed to the RGO in 1974 was to organise the design and construction of the proposed Northern Hemisphere Observatory.