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- noun Alternative spelling of
radio astronomy .
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Examples
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Carbon dioxide is actually pretty much invisible to radioastronomy/rotational spectroscopy.
Radio Astrochemistry Nicole 2009
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I've been meaning to read up a bit about radioastronomy for a while now ...
URSI Update #3 - SETI Nicole 2009
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It's a 70-meter radioastronomy dish, it's the largest steerable radioastronomy facility in the world.
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Harold W. Kroto was at the time active in microwave spectroscopy, a science which thanks to the growth of radioastronomy can be used for analysing gas in space, both in stellar atmospheres and in interstellar gas clouds.
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The first pulsar was discovered in 1967 at the radioastronomy laboratory in Cambridge, England (Nobel Prize 1974 to Antony Hewish).
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The development of technology and science since the second World War with rockets, satellites, space voyages, radioastronomy, radar technology and the precise measurement of time using atomic clocks has led to a renaissance of the study of this earliest-known natural force.
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He has made some contribution to the subject of radioastronomy.
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Finally, as a quite spectacular discovery I may mention your observation with Dr. Ewen in 1951 of a line in the galactic radiospectrum caused by atomic hydrogen, an important contribution to radioastronomy.
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Today radioastronomy is being vigorously pursued in the U.S.,
Sharing the Universe Newman, James R. 1963
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Immediately after the War, however, radioastronomy burst into flower.
Sharing the Universe Newman, James R. 1963
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