Joardar, Schubhendu.
Radio astronomy / Shubhendu Joardar and James R. Claycomb.
— Dulles, Virginia : Mercury Learning and Information, [2016] xvi, 432 pages : illustrations, charts (graphs, tables) ; 24 cm. + 1 computer disc (some color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (pages 413-419) e índice.
Contenido: Foundations of radio astronomy — Fundamentals of radio astronomy — Polarization analysis — Designing single dishes and phased arrays — Interferometry and radio arrays — Receiving systems — Interferometer aperture synthesis and radio mapping — Interferometer data calibration and image processing — Propagation effects in radio astronomy — The GMRT radio array — Appendix A. Coordinate systems used in radio astronomy — Appendix B. Antenna terminology for radio telescopes — Appendix C. Radiation potential formulation — Appendix D. Radio spectral lines — Appendix E. Radio observatories.
"Designed for a course in radio astronomy or for use as a reference for practicing engineers and astronomers, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the topic...The review questions at the end of each chapter contain direct hints for easy solutions." --Publisher's website.
Publicado originalmente en : [New Delhi, India] : Overseas Press (India) Private Ltd., Ã2012, Bajo el título: Basic techniques of radio astronomy.
ISBN 9781936420353. — ISBN 193642035X
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