The Square Kilometre Array: An Engineering Perspective

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hall, Peter J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
• Subjects: Physics.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Engineering.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Engineering, general.

This volume is an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the engineering of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), a revolutionary instrument which will be the world’s largest radio telescope. Expected to be completed by 2020, the SKA will be a pre-eminent tool in probing the Early Universe and in enha...