Information & On-Line Data in Astronomy

Information & On-Line Data in Astronomy
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 291
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ISBN-10 : 9789401103978
ISBN-13 : 9401103976
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Book Synopsis Information & On-Line Data in Astronomy by : D Egret

Download or read book Information & On-Line Data in Astronomy written by D Egret and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ability of storing, managing, and giving access to the huge quantity of data collected by astronomical observatories is one of the major challenges of modern astronomy. At the same time, the growing complexity of data systems implies a change of concepts: the scientist has to manipulate data as well as information. Recent developments of the `WorldWideWeb' bring interesting answers to these problems. The book presents a wide selection of databases, archives, data centers, and information systems. Clear and up-to-date descriptions are included, together with their scientific context and motivations. Audience: This volume provides an essential tool for astronomers, librarians, data specialists and computer engineers.


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