Wide Field Imaging In Soft X Ray Astronomy

Download or read book Astronomy from Wide-Field Imaging written by International Astronomical Union. Symposium and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1994-06-30 with total page 792 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The proceedings of the August 1993 symposium comprise some 200 papers (including posters) organized in 16 "natural" sections: wide-field sky surveys and patrols; digital detectors in wide-field imaging; photography in wide-field imaging; digitized wide-field surveys; image detection, cataloging, and classification; calibration--astrometric and photometric; archiving and databases; solar system surveys; galactic structure; the Magellanic Clouds; local group dwarf galaxies and LSB galaxies; properties of nearby galaxies; properties and clustering of galaxies and clusters; mapping the large-scale structure; properties and clustering of objects at large redshifts; and conference summary and resolutions. No subject index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR