Radio Astronomy in Canada Young Science in a Young Country /

Here is the tale of Canada’s intriguing development of the science of Radio Astronomy. In 1946 the lone figure of Arthur Covington started monitoring the radio emission of the Sun, a programme that continues to this day. By the 1960s Canada had progressed to constructing two radio observatories at e...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Wall, Jasper (Συγγραφέας), Griffin, Elizabeth (Συγγραφέας), Jarrell, Richard (Συγγραφέας)
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Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2024.
Σειρά:Historical & Cultural Astronomy,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-12934-6
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • What is Radio Astronomy?
  • Catching on and Catching up
  • Part I: Early Days
  • Meteors, Radar and the Solar System
  • Part II: University Departments and Institutes
  • Eastern University Astronomy
  • Western University Astronomy
  • ARO: The Algonquin Radio Observatory
  • DRAO: the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
  • CGPS
  • Pan-Canadian Very Long Baseline Interferometry
  • Outside the Radio-quiet Zone: Reflections on Radio Astronomy in Canadian Society
  • Part III: Canadian Radio Astronomy into the 21st Century
  • Changes
  • JCMT: The James Clerk Maxwell Telescope
  • ALMA: The Atacama Large Millimeter Array
  • SKA: The Square Kilometre Array
  • CHIME: The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment
  • Epilogue: Richard Jarrell - Interest and Motivation in Astronomy.