Reflecting Telescope Optics 1: Basic Design Theory and Its Historical Development

by Raymond N. Wilson

Book Overview

R.N. Wilson's two-volume treatise has become a classic in its own right. Addressing the professional in research and industry as well as students and amateur astronomers, this first volume, Basic Design Theory and its Historical Development, treats the theory of reflecting telescope optics and systematically recounts the historical progress. The book is richly illustrated including spot-diagrams analysing special systems in modern...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540401067
• ISBN13: 9783540401063
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 569 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"