Taking the twinkle out of starlight.

The article discusses the technology called adaptive optics used in improving telescopes, enabling astronomers to capture clear, sharp images of the galaxies, stars, and planets that populate the universe. The technique brings together the latest in computers, materials science, electronic detectors...

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I publikationen:IEEE spectrum 40, 12 (2003).
Huvudupphovsman: Lloyd-Hart, M.
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
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