The Square Kilometre Array: Paving the Way for the New 21st Century Radio Astronomy Paradigm: Proceedings of Symposium 7 of Jenam 2010

Book Overview

: The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will provide more than one order of magnitude improvement in sensitivity compared with any existing radio telescope over a wavelength range of several hundred to one, from decametric to microwave wavelengths. It will revolutionize the study of the most abundant element in the Universe, hydrogen, from the epoch of reionisation to the present-day, probing the onset formation period of the very first stars, will...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642227945
• ISBN13: 9783642227943
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"