Cosmic noise a history of early radio astronomy
Maker and role
Woodruff Turner Sullivan, Author
Production date
2009
Object detail
Accession number
15-4138
Maker
Description
Searching for solar Hertzian waves -- Jansky and his star static -- Grote Reber : science in your backyard -- Wartime discovery of the radio sun -- Hey's army group after the war -- Radiophysics Laboratory, Sydney -- Ryle's group at the Cavendish -- Lovell at Jodrell Bank -- Other radio astronomy groups before 1952 -- Meteor radar -- Reaching for the moon -- The radio sun -- Radio stars -- Theories of galactic noise -- The 21 cm hydrogen line -- New astronomers -- A new astronomy.
Signature/Marks and Type
Telecommunications section
MOTAT Ink Stamp
MOTAT Ink Stamp
Media/Materials
Physical description
xxxii, 542 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780521765244
0521765242
0521765242
Credit line
Woodruff Turner Sullivan. 2009. Cosmic noise a history of early radio astronomy, 15-4138. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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