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Science 15 October 1971:
Vol. 174. no. 4006, pp. 240 - 244
DOI: 10.1126/science.174.4006.240
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Electronic Optical Astronomy: Philosophy and Practice

Edwin W. Dennison 1

1 Hale Observatories and a research associate at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena 91109.

The changes resulting from this electronic revolution have an impact as great as or greater than those from any of the major instrumental developments of the past. In previous times astronomers could only hope for the observational power that can now be realized by modern electronic instrumentation.

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