PRONAOS: A two-meter submillimeter telescope to observe the cold universe from the stratosphere

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Series IV: Physics, Astrophysics

Volumn 1, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1215-1222

  Serra, Guy ^a   Giard, Martin ^a   Bernard, Jean Philippe ^b   Stepnik, Bertrand ^a,b   Ristorcelli, Isabelle ^a  

^a IRAP   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Astronomical techniques; Cosmology; Galaxy; Interstellar medium

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034360388     PISSN: 12962147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1296-2147(00)01140-9     Document Type: Article

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