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Introduction to Lens Design by Joseph M. Geary Publisher Comments This book is based on an introductory lens design course taught in the Optical Science & Engineering doctoral program at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, and sponsored by the Center for Applied Optics. The book?s thirty-eight chapters follow... (read more) Your price: $53.50 New - Hardcover
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Star Testing Astronomical Telescopes 2ND Edition by Harold Richard Suiter Publisher Comments The star test is a powerful but inexpensive way of obtaining better resolution and contrast. With this book most observers will find that they don't need a new telescope because they now can test, diagnose and fix the one they have. Using Star Testing... (read more) Your price: $37.50 New - Hardcover
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Best of Amateur Telescope Making Journal: Volume 1 by William J. Cook Publisher Comments Over a period spanning nearly 10 years Amateur Telescope Making Journal published articles of interest to the telescope maker. The Best of Amateur Telescope Making presents 150 the best of these articles, fully edited and where appropriate corrected by... (read more) Your price: $32.00 New - Hardcover
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Adventures with a Microscope by Richard Headstrom Publisher Comments With a simple microscope and this book you can embark on 59 exciting adventures in the natural world make discoveries about the structures of numerous microscopic animals; find out what everyday objects and foods really look like at the cellular... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Best of Amateur Telescope Making Journal: Volume 2 by William J. Cook Publisher Comments Over a period spanning nearly 10 years Amateur Telescope Making Journal published articles of interest to the telescope maker. The Best of Amateur Telescope Making presents 150 the best of these articles, fully edited and where appropriate corrected by... (read more) Your price: $32.00 New - Hardcover
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Astronomy with Small Telescopes: Up to 5-Inch, 125 MM (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series,) by Stephen F Tonkin Publisher Comments Small telescopes, whether simple beginners' telescopes or refined computer-controlled instruments, are gaining popularity fast as technology improves and public interest increases. In this book the author has brought together the experience of small... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Microscope and How to Use It by Georg Stehli Publisher Comments An illustrated guide to preparing slides and operating the microscope, advancing from the examination of air bubbles to the technique for dyeing... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $7.06 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Astronomical Observations: An Optical Perspective by Gordon Walker Publisher Comments The construction of sensitive low noise detectors, preservation of image quality and restriction of unwanted radiation are among the concerns of this up-to-date account of optical techniques available to astronomers.... (read more) List Price $94.75 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Stargazing with a Telescope by Robin Scagell Publisher Comments A guide to choosing and using a telescope, including details of objects to observe and information about accessories.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mono Cycle Photonics & Optical Scanning by M. Yamashita Publisher Comments "Mono-Cycle Photonics and Optical Scanning Tunneling Microscopy" deals with both the ultrashort laser-pulse technology in the few- to mono-cycle region and the laser-surface-controlled scanning-tunneling microscopy (STM) extending into the spatiotemporal... (read more) List Price $254.75 Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover
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Telescopes and Techniques: An Introduction to Practical Astronomy (Practical Astronomy) by Christopher R. Kitchin Publisher Comments Chris Kitchin has written an easy-to-read book explaining how to use a small telescope and find your way around the sky. Covering all the basic topics - telescopes, optics, positions and motion, observing, and instruments - Telescopes and Techniques has... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Spatial Filtering Velocimetry by Y. Aizu Publisher Comments The first monograph devoted exclusively to spatial filtering velocimetry, this book includes fundamental theory, imaging optics, signal analysis, spatial filtering devices and systems, plus applications. Also suitable as a tutorial for students and users... (read more) List Price $159.00 Your price: $39.00 Used - Hardcover
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Optical Design of Microscopes by George H. Seward Book News Annotation Optical design consultant Seward provides a tutorial on designing the optical elements of microscopes for practitioners and students who have a background either in optics or in microscope design. Most chapters use nothing more than simple plots and... (read more) Your price: $61.00 New - Trade Paper
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Acre of Glass a History & Forecast by Jack B Zirker Publisher Comments "Provides an accessible yet detailed story of how telescopes are made, the science behind their function, and their promise for future astronomical discoveries." -- Science... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Optical Radiation Detectors (Wiley Series in Pure & Applied Optics) by Eustace L Dereniak Publisher Comments Optical Radiation Detectors, Eustace L. Dereniak and Devon G. Crowe Offers a comprehensive, integrated treatment of optical radiation detectors, discussing their capabilities and limitations. Background material on radiometry, noise sources, and detector... (read more) List Price $242.25 Your price: $42.00 Used - Hardcover
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Transmission Electron Microscopy, Volume 3: Imaging by David B Williams Publisher Comments This groundbreaking text provides the necessary instructions for hands-on application of this versatile materials characterization technique and is supported by over 600 illustrations and diagrams.... (read more) List Price $81.00 Your price: $44.00 Used - Trade Paper
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High-Operating-Temperature Infrared Photodetectors by Jozef Piotrowski Book News Annotation Cryogenic cooling has always been a challenging part of sensitive infrared (IR) systems, adding weight, size, cost, power consumption and inconvenience to what is otherwise an efficient and efficacious design. Concentrating on the latest developments... (read more) Your price: $50.00 Short Discount Markdown - Trade Paper
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Stargazer: The Life and Times of the Telescope by Fred Watson Publisher Comments The telescope is undoubtedly one of the world?s most far-reaching inventions. For the past four centuries the telescope has stood at the forefront of human discovery. From its humble beginnings in seventeenth-century Holland, when a simple spectacle... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Building Electro-Optical Systems: Making It All Work (Wiley Series in Pure & Applied Optics) by Philip Hobbs Publisher Comments Ein aufschlußreicher Überblick über ein ausgesprochen interdisziplinäres Gebiet! Dieses Buch erläutert, nach welchen Grundsätzen man moderne elektrooptische Instrumente wie Mikroskope, Kameras, Überwachungsgeräte... (read more) List Price $125.00 Your price: $60.00 Used - Hardcover
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Resolution Enhancement Techniques in Optical Lithography by Alfred Kwok Ki Wong Synopsis Ever-smaller IC devices are pushing the optical lithography envelope, increasing the importance of resolution enhancement techniques. Encompasses two decades of research. Intended for students and practicing lithographers.... (read more) Your price: $54.00 New - Trade Paper
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