Perspectives and challenges for future telescopes

Experimental Astronomy - Tập 26 - Trang 201-210 - 2009
Tim de Zeeuw1
1ESO, Garching bei Műnchen, Germany

Tóm tắt

At the celebration of 400 years of telescopic observations, it is appropriate to consider future ground-based facilities enabled by continuing technological developments, and driven by astronomical questions which are amongst the most fundamental in science and are of enormous interest to the general public.