Lecture
The Incredible Diversity of Radio Telescopes
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This lecture explores the incredible diversity of radio telescopes, covering topics such as the MeerKAT radio telescope, interferometers, aperture arrays, pulsars, and international projects like the LOFAR telescope. It delves into the technical aspects of radio astronomy and the different setups used to observe the universe at radio wavelengths.
In MOOC
The Radio Sky II: Observational Radio Astronomy
This course covers the principles and practices of radio astronomical observations, in particular with modern interferometers. Topics range from radio telescope technology to the measurement equation
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