Death stars, weird galaxies, and a quasar-spangled universe
Subtitle: the discoveries of the Very Large Array telescope
By: Karen Taschek.
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Albuquerque
Language: eng
Number of pages: 78
Subjects: Radio astronomy.; Very Large Array.; Galaxies.; Solar system.; Discoveries in science.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: A tour of the Very Large Array; title: Probing the planets : red-hot, icy Mercury, killer winds on Jupiter, and summering on Uranus; title: Doughnuts in space : the life and explosive end of stars like the sun; title: Death stars and starving black holes; title: Other famous telescopes; title: A zoo of galaxies; title: The big bang of the universe; title: The future of radio astronomy.