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3 - The foundations of spectral analysis: from Fraunhofer to Kirchhoff

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 April 2014

John B. Hearnshaw
John B. Hearnshaw
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University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
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The Analysis of Starlight
Two Centuries of Astronomical Spectroscopy
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2014

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