The Power of Optical/IR Interferometry: Recent Scientific Results and 2nd Generation Instrumentation Proceedings of the ESO Workshop held in Garching, Germany, 4-8 April 2005 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Richichi, A. (Editor), Delplancke, F. (Editor), Paresce, F. (Editor), Chelli, A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Eso Astrophysics Symposia, European Southern Observatory,
• Subjects: Popular works.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Physical measurements.; Measurement.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Measurement Science and Instrumentation.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.

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