An edition of An acre of glass
(2004)
An acre of glass
a history and forecast of the telescope
by Jack B. Zirker
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An acre of glass: a history and forecast of the telescope
2006, Johns Hopkins University Press
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An acre of glass: a history and forecast of the telescope
2004, Johns Hopkins University Press
in English
0801882346 9780801882340
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Table of Contents
The first 300 years
The age of Hale
New windows on the universe
The rise of the great centers
The Hubble Space Telescope
A mirror in many pieces : the Keck telescope
Spinning glass
A profusion of telescopes
Beating the seeing
The astronomer's microscope
Toward the ever-receding horizon
The future in space.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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