Radio Telescope Reflectors

1. Introduction
Jacob W. M. Baars, Hans J. Kärcher

2. Evolution of the Telescope
Jacob W. M. Baars, Hans J. Kärcher

3. Birth of Radio Astronomy
Jacob W. M. Baars, Hans J. Kärcher

4. Structural Design of Reflector Antennas: Homology
Jacob W. M. Baars, Hans J. Kärcher

5. Emergence of Millimetre-Wavelength Telescopes
Jacob W. M. Baars, Hans J. Kärcher

6. Submillimetre-Wavelength Telescopes
Jacob W. M. Baars, Hans J. Kärcher

7. Alternative Reflector Geometries
Jacob W. M. Baars, Hans J. Kärcher

8. Electromagnetic Aspects of the Reflector Antenna
Jacob W. M. Baars, Hans J. Kärcher

9. Concluding Review and a Dialogue on Management Aspects
Jacob W. M. Baars, Hans J. Kärcher

Keywords: Physics, Astronomy, Observations and Techniques, Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering, Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices, History of Technology, History of Science