A Brief History of Radio Astronomy in the USSR A Collection of Scientific Essays /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Braude, S. Y. (Editor), Salomonovich, A. E. (Editor), Samanian, V. A. (Editor), Shklovskii, I. S. (Editor), Sorochenko, R. L. (Editor), Troitskii, V. S. (Editor), Kellermann, K. I. (Editor), Dubinskii, B. A. (Editor), Kaidanovskii, N. L. (Editor), Kardashev, N. S. (Editor), Kobrin, M. M. (Editor), Kuzmin, A. D. (Editor), Molchanov, A. P. (Editor), Pariiskii, Yu. N. (Editor), Rzhiga, O. N. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2012.
• Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library, 382
• Subjects: Physics.; History.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.; History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics.; History, general.

This translation from Russian makes the history of radio astronomy in the USSR available in the English language for the first time. The book includes descriptions of the antennas and instrumentation used in the USSR, the astronomical discoveries, as well as interesting personal backgrounds of many...

Table of Contents:

• Radio Astronomy Studies at the Lebedev Physical Institute
• Radio Astronomy Studies in Gorkii
• Radio Astronomy at GAISH and IKI
• GAO Department of Radio Astronomy
• Radio Astronomy at the SAO
• Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory and other Armenian Organisations
• Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
• Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR
• IRE of the USSR Academy of Sciences
• IZMIRAN
• SibIZMIRAN
• The RO of the Latvian Academy of Sciences
• Leningrad State University
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