Arnold, Steven
Radio and Radar Astronomy Projects for Beginners (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9783030549053
- author:
- Arnold, Steven
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 310
- Dimensions:
- 23.39 x 15.6 x 1.75 centimeters
- Genre:
- Science, Astronomy & Space, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Get started with radio astronomy using this comprehensive guide. Written by a mechanical engineer who has hands-on experience with the equipment, the book provides tested advice and practical resources for newcomers to the field.
A revised edition of the original 2014 book, it covers the latest technology and research in radio astronomy, including new models and equipment on the market. The book also includes four brand-new beginner projects, such as bouncing a radar signal off the Moon and detecting the aurora.
With no prior knowledge required and no expensive equipment needed, this book is an accessible reference for astronomers looking to expand their skills into radio astronomy. It's a fun and digestible guide that will help you get started with radio wavelengths.
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