400 Years of Astronomical Telescopes: A Review of History, Science and Technology

by Bernhard R . Brandl (Editor), RemkoStuik (Editor), J.K.Katgert-Merkelijn (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2009

  $255.40

  The meeting Astronomical Telescopes: A Review of History, Science and Technology was celebrated the 400th anniversary of Hans Lipperhey's patent application on 25 September 1608 for the 'spy glasses'. It took place at ESA/ESTEC Noordwijk, The Netherlands, through 29 September - 2 October 2008. This title presents the proceedings of the meeting.