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Build Your Own Telescope 3RD Edition
by Richard Berry  Publisher Comments For anyone who has ever dreamed of exploring the heavens with a telescope, Building Your Own Telescope can make that dream come true. In clear, step-by-step instructions, author Richard Berry tells how to build five telescopes, from a simple reflecting...
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Scanning Electron Microscopy & Xray 2ND Edition
by Joseph I Goldstein Book News Annotation A hefty text, substantially revised (first edition, 1981), introduces the topic, with an emphasis on practical aspects of the techniques described. Basic material is highlighted to aid newcomers. A new chapter covers quantitative X-ray microanalysis...
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Spie Press Monograph #58: Integrated Optomechanical Analysis
by Keith B Doyle Synopsis This tutorial presents optomechanical modeling techniques to effectively design and analyze high-performance optical systems. It discusses thermal and structural modeling methods that use finite-element analysis to predict the integrity and performance...
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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...
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Manual for Amateur Telescope Makers
by Karine Lecleire Publisher Comments This is the first comprehensive mirror-making manual to appear in the English language in over 40 years. The theme of this book is the fabrication of both the optics and mechanical parts for three different telescopes. The first is a Newtonian with a 130-...
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Cambridge Observing Handbooks for Research Astronomers #5: Handbook of CCD Astronomy
by Steve B. Howell Publisher Comments New updated edition of popular handbook; a concise and accessible reference on all practical aspects....
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Press Monographs #142: A Guide to the Use and Calibration of Detector Array Equipment
by Gordon R. Hopkinson Publisher Comments The guide arose from a survey of UK users and manufactures/developers to assess detector equipment usage and calibration, in order to identify the factors influencing the accuracy of measurements obtained with detector array equipment, and thus develop...
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Mounting Lenses in Optical Instruments
by Paul R Yoder Synopsis This Tutorial Text is intended for practitioners in the fields of optical engineering and optomechanical design. It provides a comprehensive examination of the different ways in which lenses typically are mounted in optical instruments, of the advantages...
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Telescope Making 1905
by Paul N. Hasluck Publisher Comments Yes, another in the century old Hasluck series. Since WWII building your own telescope meant buying large glass discs and abrasives and waltzing around a barrel to grind the discs into a mirror. Once mounted into a tube, the mirror became a reflecting...
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Tutorial Texts in Optical Engineering #32: Design and Mounting of Prisms and Small Mirrors in Optical Instruments
by Paul R Yoder Synopsis This Tutorial Text examines the various ways in which prisms and small mirrors typically are designed and mounted in optical instruments. It provides analytical tools for evaluating different designs and discusses advantages and disadvantages of various...
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Infrared Optics and Zoom Lenses
by Allen Mann Synopsis A step-by-step treatment of the topic of infrared zoom lenses, beginning with an introduction to the principles of optics and the unique aspects of the IR region, followed by discussion of the specifics of zoom lenses, refractive infrared zoom lenses...
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Introduction to Astronomical Image Processing: A Comprehensive Guide to CCD Image Enhancement for the IBM-PC and Compatibles with AstroIP Software
by Richard Berry Book News Annotation Published by Willmann-Bell, Inc., PO Box 35025, Richmond, VA 23235. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Field Guide To Infrared Systems
by Arnold Daniels Book News Annotation Slim enough to fit into a pocket, this quick reference for practicing engineers and scientists clarifies and summarizes key information on infrared systems. Its format-intensive presentation is based on figures and equations augmented by concise...
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Handbook of Microwave & Optical Compo Volume 3&4
by Kai Chang Publisher Comments An engineer' s guide to solving practical problems in high-frequency and optical spectra Handbook of Microwave and Optical Components deserves shelf space in all microwave engineers' libraries and in the libraries of those engineers who wish to...
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Guided Wave Optical Components and Devices: Basics, Technology, and Applications
by Bishnu Pal Publisher Comments Optical fibers are found in virtually every aspect of telecommunications networks today. Optical components and devices are a subject of critical knowledge in the light that many companies are trying to consolidate their efforts in terms of developing...
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A User's Guide to the Meade Lxd55 and Lxd75 Telescopes (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy)
by Martin Peston Synopsis This book provides a comprehensive introductory guide to choosing and using an LXD55 / 75 computer-controlled Goto series of telescopes, and is useful for both beginners and more advanced practical amateur astronomers. It also provides a comprehensive...
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Wiley Series in Pure and Applied Optics #66: Infrared System Engineering
by Richard D Hudson Synopsis This classic opens with a history of the development of the infrared portion of the spectrum, probes the system engineering process, and then examines the characteristics of the successful system engineer. The next eleven chapters delve deeply into the...
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Elements of Synchrotron Light: For Biology, Chemistry, and Medical Research (Physics)
by Giorgi Margaritondo Publisher Comments This book is structured by two-level presentation including a simple descriptive treatment and slightly more in-depth discussions of specific topics. The first-level treatment covers the notions, terminology and techniques that are required to use a...
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CCD Astrophotography: High-Quality Imaging from the Suburbs (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy)
by Adam M Stuart Publisher Comments Not all amateur astronomers who live in a suburban location realize just how very effective a chilled-chip astronomical CCD-camera and software can be at cutting through seemingly impenetrable light-pollution. CCD Astrophotography from the Suburbs...
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Optomechanical Systems Design 3RD Edition
by Paul R. Yoder Synopsis After nearly two decades, Paul Yoder's Opto-Mechanical Systems Design continues to be the reference of choice for professionals fusing optical and mechanical components into advanced, high-performance instruments. Yoder's authoritative systems-oriented...
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