Boffin : a personal story of the early days of radar, radio astronomy and quantum optics
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Boffin : a personal story of the early days of radar, radio astronomy and quantum optics
Adam Hilger, c1991
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
An account of the history of radar, which traces its evolution and vital military role, particularly with regard to Britain's aerial victories in World War II.
Table of Contents
- The early days of radar - a prelude to the Battle of Britain
- radar takes wing - the early days of airborne radar
- radar in the dark
- radar at sea
- radar and the battle at night
- airborne radar and the army - friend from foe
- swords into ploughshares
- radio stars
- a new look at the stars
- under the Southern Cross
- staying on.
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