An edition of Radio astronomy (2017)

Radio astronomy

observing the invisible universe

Radio astronomy
Felix J. Lockman, Felix J. Loc ...
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An edition of Radio astronomy (2017)

Radio astronomy

observing the invisible universe

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720

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Radio astronomy: observing the invisible universe
2017
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Table of Contents

Disc 1.
Radio astronomy and the invisible universe --
Thermal radio emission: the planets --
The birth of radio astronomy --
The discovery of interstellar hydrogen --
Radio telescopes and how they work --
Mapping the hydrogen sky -- -- Disc 2.
Tour of the Green Bank Observatory --
Tour of the Green Bank Telescope --
Hydrogen and the structure of galaxies --
Pulsars: clocks in space --
Pulsars and gravity --
Pulsars and the 300-foot telescope -- -- Disc 3.
The Big Bang: the oldest radio waves --
H II Regions and the birth of stars --
Supernovas and the death of stars --
Radio stars and early interferometers --
Radio source counts --
Active galactic nuclei and the VLA -- -- Disc 4.
A telescope as big as the earth --
Galaxies and their gas --
Interstellar molecular clouds --
Star formation and ALMA --
Interstellar chemistry and life --
The future of radio astronomy.

Edition Notes

Title from disc labels.

24 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture.

Course no. 1878.

Course guidebook contains bibliographical references (pages 267-273).

Taught by Felix J. Lockman, Ph. D.

DVD.

Closed-captioned.

Series
The great courses. Science. Astronomy & space science, Great courses (DVD)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
522.682 RAD
Library of Congress
QB479.A2 R33 2017

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[videorecording] :
Pagination
4 videodiscs (720 min.)
Number of pages
720

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26965263M
ISBN 10
1629974781
ISBN 13
9781629974781
OCLC/WorldCat
1013892790

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