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An Acre of Glass

- A History and Forecast of the Telescope

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How many pack animals does it take to get a telescope to the top of a mountain? How do you make the shape of a 6-foot-wide mirror accurate to within a 1,000th the thickness of a human hair? This title answers these questions and more, providing technical detail about how a telescope is made and what the next generation can hope to see.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780801882340
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 368
  • Utgitt:
  • 1. oktober 2005
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 152x229x30 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 658 g.
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 29. august 2025

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How many pack animals does it take to get a telescope to the top of a mountain? How do you make the shape of a 6-foot-wide mirror accurate to within a 1,000th the thickness of a human hair? This title answers these questions and more, providing technical detail about how a telescope is made and what the next generation can hope to see.

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