LEADER 04908nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910454879603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-21203-9 010 $a9786610212033 010 $a0-309-56019-5 010 $a0-585-11878-7 035 $a(CKB)111004366659562 035 $a(EBL)3377113 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000274072 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11954747 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000274072 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10316605 035 $a(PQKB)10419259 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3377113 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3377113 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10068345 035 $a(OCoLC)923268351 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004366659562 100 $a19940105d1991 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWorking papers$b[electronic resource] $eastronomy and astrophysics panel reports /$fAstronomy and Astrophysics Survey Committee, Board on Physics and Astronomy, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, National Research Council 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Academy Press$d1991 215 $a1 online resource (356 p.) 300 $aJohn N. Bahcall, chair, Astronomy and Astrophysics Survey Committee. 300 $aFull report of Survey Committee published separately as: The decade of discovery in astronomy and astrophysics. 311 $a0-309-04383-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""Working Papers""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Panel Reports""; ""Radio Astronomy""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITIES""; ""Millimeter and Sub-Millimeter Wavelength Astronomy""; ""Meter to Hectometer Wavelength Astronomy""; ""The Sun, Stars, Pulsars, Interstellar Masers, and Extrasolar Planets""; ""The Planets, Asteroids, and Comets""; ""Radio Galaxies, Quasars, and Cosmology""; ""Challenges For Radio Astronomy in the 1990's""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NEW FACILITIES""; ""The Millimeter Array""; ""Medium Scale New Instruments:"" 327 $a""Small-Scale Projects""""CONTINUING ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS ALREADY UNDERWAY""; ""Facility Operation and Maintenance, Upgrading of Telescopes and Instrumentation""; ""Projects Already Underway:""; ""Long Range Programs and Technology Developments""; ""SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND ORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS""; ""International Opportunities""; ""Balance Between the National Observatories and University Facilities:""; ""Agency Funding and Management Policies:""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Report of the Infrared Panel""; ""I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""II. PERSPECTIVE""; ""III. SCIENCE OPPORTUNITIES"" 327 $a""A. the Origin of Galaxies""""B. the Origin of Planets, Planetary Systems and Stars""; ""IV. TECHNICAL OVERVIEW""; ""V. PROJECT RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""A. Space Projects""; ""Sirtf Science Highlights""; ""Sofia Science Highlights""; ""Smmm Science Highlights""; ""B. Ground-Based Projects""; ""IRO Science Highlights""; ""C. Performance Comparison""; ""VI. FUTURE DIRECTIONS""; ""VII. INFRASTRUCTURE""; ""Optical/IR from Ground""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""Large Scale Programs""; ""Medium Scale Programs""; ""Small Scale Programs""; ""Infrastructure Support"" 327 $a""OPTICAL/INFRARED ASTRONOMY IN THE 1990's""""Research Environment""; ""Science Opportunities""; ""The Origin of Structure in the Universe""; ""The Origin and Evolution of Galaxies""; ""The Origin of Stars and Planetary Systems""; ""Technical Developments of the 1980's and Opportunities for the 1990's""; ""Advances in Telescope Technology""; ""Advances in Detector Technology""; ""Auxiliary Instruments""; ""Pioneering a New Frontier: High Angular Resolution O/IR Astronomy""; ""Adaptive Optics""; ""Ground-Based Optical/Infrared Interferometry"" 327 $a""Ground-Based Optical/Infrared Astronomy Outside the US""""RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PANEL: LARGE SCALE PROGRAMS""; ""Priority 1: A Coordinated Program For Large O/IR Telescopes""; ""Background""; ""New Science Enabled by Greater Collecting Area""; ""New Science Enabled by Diffraction-Limited Imaging""; ""Expected Performance Gains""; ""Recommended Program for the 1990's""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PANEL: MEDIUM SCALE PROGRAMS""; ""Priority 1: A Coordinated Program for High Angular Resolution""; ""Background""; ""New Science Enabled by High Angular Resolution Observations"" 327 $a""Recommended Program for the 1990's"" 606 $aAstronomy$xResearch 606 $aAstrophysics$xResearch 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAstronomy$xResearch. 615 0$aAstrophysics$xResearch. 676 $a520 701 $aBahcall$b John N$052631 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454879603321 996 $aWorking papers$92170221 997 $aUNINA