Author : David Clarke
Release : 2009-10-30
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 339/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Stellar Polarimetry by : David Clarke
Download or read book Stellar Polarimetry written by David Clarke. This book was released on 2009-10-30. 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.