Explains and illustrates instruments and methods used by astronomers. Describes work of radio astronomers and astrophysicists in search of facts about the universe. Shows cooperation between different observatories in solving mysteries of outer space. Suitable for upper secondary level.
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ACMI Identifier
001929
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International cooperation
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Astronomers
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Astronomical instruments
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Astronomy
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Astrophysics
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Cosmology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Outer space - Exploration
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Radio astronomy
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Radio telescopes
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Methodology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Scientific apparatus and instruments
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)