x, 214 pp. CONTENTS: Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Beginning of Radio Astronomy; The Rise of Radio Astronomy; Two Crucial Years 1950-1; Radio Telescopes and Observatories; The Solar System; Radio waves in the Galaxy; Radio Galaxies, Quasars, and Cosmology; The Scope of Radio Methods in Astronomy; Appendix; References; Glossary; Indexes.
