Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog.
Note: Contents data are machine generated based on pre-publication provided by the publisher. Contents may have variations from the printed book or be incomplete or contain other coding.
Contents Acknowledgments Prologue 1. The first 300 years 2. The Age of Hale 3. New windows on the universe 4. The rise of the great centers 5. The Hubble Space Telescope 6. A mirror in many pieces: the Keck Telescope 7. Spinning glass 8. A profusion of telescopes 9. Beating the seeing 10. The astronomer's microscope 11. Toward the ever-receding horizon 12. The future in space Epilogue Notes Glossary Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Telescopes -- History.