[PDF.06zu] A Single Sky: How an International Community Forged the Science of Radio Astronomy (MIT Press)

A Single Sky: How an International Community Forged the Science of Radio Astronomy (MIT Press)

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 | #1786243 in Books |  The MIT Press |  2012-10-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.44 x7.00l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 264 pages

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||4 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Probably the worst book ever written on radio astronomy|By Whitham D. Reeve|Here is a direct quote from the last chapter:

“One larger argument of this book has been that the radio astronomers inverted the standard technocratic superpower metanarrative of the Cold War state, with its secrecy, its parochial material immediacy, its rampant nationalism, and most of| |"This is a splendid account of early radio astronomy, meticulously researched and beautifully written. It is a concise yet valuable contribution to scholarship covering the two decades when astronomers first confronted the invisible universe." Simo

For more than three thousand years, the science of astronomy depended on visible light. In just the last sixty years, radio technology has fundamentally altered how astronomers see the universe. Combining the wartime innovation of radar and the established standards of traditional optical telescopes, the "radio telescope" offered humanity a new vision of the universe. In A Single Sky, the historian David Munns explains how the idea of the radio telescope emerg...

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