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The adaptive optics revolution (Record no. 228598)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 621.36/9
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Duffner, Robert W.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The adaptive optics revolution
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Albuquerque :
Name of publisher University of New Mexico Press,
Year of publication 2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xxviii, 457 p. :
Other physical details ill.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Sputnik, reality, and technology -- Early days : the Romans -- Rome and Itek : first adaptive optics systems -- Laser guide stars -- Fugate's Rayleigh guide star experiments -- Lincoln laboratory -- Sharing the gold : astronomical nuggets -- Strategic defense initiative -- Airborne laser -- 3.5-meter military telescope complex : Starfire Optical Range, New Mexico -- 3.67-meter military telescope complex : Maui, Hawaii -- Sodium guide star laser : the future.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Optics, Adaptive
Topical Term Optics, Adaptive
Topical Term Laser guide star adaptive optics.
Topical Term Lasers
Topical Term Space telescopes.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10492336

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