Origins of the ALMA project in the scientific visions of the North American, European, and Japanese astronomical communities

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 577, 2005, Pages 23-26

  Vanden Bout, Paul A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

ALMA; History; Instrumentation; Interferometers; Millimeter; Submillimeter

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; GALAXIES; INTERFEROMETERS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOLAR SYSTEM; SUBMILLIMETER WAVES;

ATACAMA LARGE MILLIMETER ARRAY (ALMA); EXTRA-GALACTIC; MILLIMETER; SIGNAL CORRELATOR;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 23844476936     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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