Stellar Polarimetry
| Author | : David Clarke |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 431 |
| Release | : 2009-10-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783527628339 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3527628339 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (339 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stellar Polarimetry by : David Clarke
Download or read book Stellar Polarimetry written by David Clarke and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-10-30 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by an experienced teacher and author, this must-have source for work with polarimetric equipment and polarimetry in astronomy conveys the knowledge of the technology and techniques needed to measure and interpret polarizations. As such, this monograph offers a brief introduction and refresher, while also covering in detail statistics and data treatment as well as telescope optics. For astronomers, physicists and those working in the optical industry.