Light Pollution: Responses and Remedies

✍ Scribed by Bob Mizon (auth.)

Publisher: Springer London
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Leaves: 223
Series: Patrick Moore’s Practical Astronomy Series
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Light Old and New....Pages 1-80
Piercing the Veil: Techniques and Targets....Pages 81-138
Dark Future?....Pages 139-167
Back Matter....Pages 169-219

✦ Subjects

Astronomy, Observations and Techniques; Astrophysics and Astroparticles

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