9781333508258 - The Telescope-Mirror-Scale Method Adjustments and Tests (Classic Reprint) de Holman, Silas W. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides extensive and accessible guidance on the telescope-mirror-scale method for measuring small angles. The telescope-mirror-scale method plays a key role in a wide array of scientific endeavors, from astronomy to engineering. Written by an acknowledged expert in the field, this book thoroughly explores general and specific adjustments and tests, with numerous figures and diagrams illustrating concepts in an approachable way. The author details sources of error and their corrections and demonstrates how to calculate the closest adjustment for a desired precision of measurement. This book is an invaluable resource for both students and practitioners alike, providing a comprehensive examination of the telescope-mirror-scale method and the insights it offers into accurate angular measurement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.