Large synoptic survey telescope mechanical structure and design

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4836, Issue , 2002, Pages 104-110

  Davison, Warren ^a   Angel, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

SURVEY TELESCOPES;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038643556     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.457315     Document Type: Conference Paper

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