Software systems for astronomy /
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| Author / Creator: | Conrad, Albert R., author. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Springer, 2014. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 95 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | SpringerBriefs in Astronomy, 2191-9100 SpringerBriefs in astronomy, |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11081478 |
| Summary: | This book covers the use and development of software for astronomy. It describes the control systems used to point the telescope and operate its cameras and spectrographs, as well as the web-based tools used to plan those observations. In addition, the book also covers the analysis and archiving of astronomical data once it has been acquired. Readers will learn about existing software tools and packages, develop their own software tools, and analyze real data sets. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 95 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781461470588 1461470587 9781461470571 1461470579 |
| ISSN: | 2191-9100 |