Keyword

telescopes

Description: Optical instruments that collect and focus light to make distant objects appear clearer or larger, especially in astronomy and observation.

Primary topic: History and Developments in Astronomy (27%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q4213

OpenAlex ID: keywords/telescopes

History of the Telescope

1955 · Henry C. King · 228

Distortion of Femtosecond Laser Pulses in Lenses and Lens Systems

1988 · Z. Bor · Journal of Modern Optics · 210

Hartung's Astronomical Objects For Southern Telescopes

2016 · D. F. Malin, D. J. Frew · 188

LISA technology and instrumentation

2009 · O Jennrich · Classical and Quantum Gravity · 188

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The Sun Recorded Through History

2009 · José M. Vaquero, M. Vázquez · Astrophysics and space science library · 169

Packaging Mathematical Structures

2009 · François Garillot, Georges Gonthier, et al. · Lecture notes in computer science · 130

3‐D in vivo force measurements on mandibular implants supporting overdentures. A comparative study.

1996 · R. Mericske‐stern, M. Piotti, et al. · Clinical Oral Implants Research · 128

Husserl's Missing Technologies

2016 · Don Ihde · Fordham University Press eBooks · 127

Handbook of Optical Engineering

2001 · Daniel Malacara · CRC Press eBooks · 120

Evaluation of sharpness measures and search algorithms for the auto focusing of high-magnification images

2006 · Yi Yao, Besma Abidi, et al. · Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 103

Science and Patronage: Galileo and the Telescope

1985 · Richard S. Westfall · Isis · 103

Intellectual curiosity and the scientific revolution: a global perspective

2011 · Choice Reviews Online · 100

Ground-based laser DIAL system for long-term measurements of stratospheric ozone

1990 · I. Stuart McDermid, Sophie M. Godin, et al. · Applied Optics · 100

Becoming-media: Galileo's Telescope

2007 · Joseph Vogl · Grey Room · 99

Parallax: the race to measure the cosmos

2001 · Choice Reviews Online · 99

The Cambridge companion to Galileo

1999 · Choice Reviews Online · 98

The Mirror, the Window, and the Telescope: How Renaissance Linear Perspective Changed Our Vision of the Universe

2010 · Samuel Y. Edgerton · Birkhäuser Basel eBooks · 93

Introduction to Geometrical Optics

2002 · Milton Katz · WORLD SCIENTIFIC eBooks · 92

A Fictive Kinship: Making "Modernity," "Ancient Hawaiians," and the Telescopes on Mauna Kea

2017 · Iokepa Casumbal-Salazar · Native American and Indigenous Studies · 89

Astronomy and Cosmology

2003 · Curtis Wilson · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 89

Utopian Literature and Science

2015 · Patrick Parrinder · Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks · 88

Rehabilitation of the visually handicapped with advanced macular degeneration

1986 · Ulla L. Nilsson, Sven Erik G. Nilsson · Documenta Ophthalmologica · 87

LIII. Phase-reversal zone-plates, and diffraction-telescopes

1898 · R. W. Wood · The London Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science · 82

Phase Diversity: A Technique for Wave-Front Sensing and for Diffraction-Limited Imaging

2006 · Laurent M. Mugnier, Amandine Blanc, et al. · Advances in imaging and electron physics · 81

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An Introduction to Modern Stellar Astrophysics

1995 · Dale A. Ostlie, Bradley W. Carroll · CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 77

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Citation count: 11,170