ISBN-13: 9781009279680 / Miękka / 2023 / 300 str.
An insiders' account of the ALMA mega-project, for a broad spectrum of readers from scientists and historians to general readers.
Foreword Anneila Sargent; Preface; 1. Interstellar Carbon Monoxide; 2. What Now?; 3. The Millimeter Array; 4. Searching for a Site; 5. Foreign Affairs; 6. Organizing ALMA; 7. Contentious Matters; 8. Funding ALMA; 9. Construction and Inauguration; 10. Promises Fulfilled; Appendix A. Radioastronomy; Appendix B. Millimeter/Submillimeter Telescopes; Appendix C. Lessons Learned; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.
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