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The Sky Eye

Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST)

Xiaobing Chen translator Qiuju Huang translator Rendong Nan editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Springer Verlag, Singapore

Published:29th Oct '21

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This book introduces the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), also known as the "The Sky Eye", one of the China’s big science facilities. Using easy-to-understand language, the book covers the scientific background, construction process, achievements, and effects of FAST on the development of the national economy. With a large number of intuitive and vivid images and videos, the book presents basic information on FAST for general readers who are interested in astronomy.

ISBN: 9789811638237

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140 pages

1st ed. 2021