Joe Pawsey and the Founding of Australian Radio Astronomy : Early Discoveries, from the Sun to the Cosmos / / by W. M. Goss, Claire Hooker, Ronald D. Ekers
| Joe Pawsey and the Founding of Australian Radio Astronomy : Early Discoveries, from the Sun to the Cosmos / / by W. M. Goss, Claire Hooker, Ronald D. Ekers |
| Autore | Goss W. M (William Miller) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (l, 815 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 509 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HookerClaire
EkersR. D (Ron D.) |
| Collana | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - History
Astronomy Electronic circuits Measurement Measuring instruments History of Physics and Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Electronic Circuits and Systems Measurement Science and Instrumentation |
| Classificazione | SCI004000SCI055000TEC008010TEC022000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Childhood -- Becoming a Scientist -- WWII 1939-1945 -- Hot Corona -- Quiet Leadership -- Towards a Bigger Science -- The Development of Understanding -- Death and Legacy -- Appendix. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910640399803321 |
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Making waves : the story of Ruby Payne-Scott: Australian pioneer radio astronomer / / W.M. Goss
| Making waves : the story of Ruby Payne-Scott: Australian pioneer radio astronomer / / W.M. Goss |
| Autore | Goss W. M (William Miller) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 262 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 522.682092 |
| Collana | Astronomers' Universe |
| Soggetto topico |
Women astronomers
Radio astronomy - History |
| ISBN | 3-642-35752-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A Brief, Basic Guide to Terms and Concepts of Solar Radio Astronomy -- Ruby Payne-Scott’s Ancestors and Her Early Childhood -- Ruby Payne-Scott’s Education and Early Employment -- Wartime Research by Ruby Payne-Scott at the Radiophysics Laboratory -- 1944-1945: Ruby Payne-Scott – The First Woman Radio Astronomer -- 1945-1946: Early Radio Astronomy at Dover Heights -- 1946-1947: Personal Tragedy and Professional Triumph -- 1948: Hornsby Field Station – Daily Observations -- 1949-1951: Radio Astronomy Blossoms as a Field, but Ruby Must Resign from the Radiophysics Laboratory -- 1952: Ruby Payne-Scott’s Last Experience as a Radio Astronomer at the International Union of Radio Science -- The Married Life and Motherhood of Ruby Payne-Scott -- 1963-1974: Employment at Danebank School -- The Last Years and Legacy of Ruby Payne-Scott. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437975703321 |
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| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
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