Friday 10 August at 2pm
John Richer - MRAO Cambridge
"ALMA Matters"
ABSTRACT: "There have been significant developments in the ALMA project
over the past 12 months. This half-hour talk will briefly review these,
including: -
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Scientific definition of ALMA: choice of frequency bands, and work on the
Atacama Compact Array
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Operational definition: choices to be made in the organisation and operation
of the ALMA observatory, in particular to the user-interface
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Hardware developments: progress on antenna and receiver work
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Funding developments: funding status and timeline of the tripartite project"
http://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/~jsr
http://www.alma.ac.uk
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