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Introduction
Subsections
Abstract
Radio Astronomy
Early Days of Radio Astronomy
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Radio Emission Mechanisms
Thermal Radio Emission
Plasma Oscillation
Spectral Line (monochromatic) Emission
Non-Thermal/Synchrotron Emission
Radio Telescopes
Resolution of a Radio Telescope
What does a Radio Telescope measure?
Measurable Quantities
Mapping
Spectrum
Polarization
Variability
Flux Density/Surface Brightness measured by a Radio Telescope
Emission Mechanisms at Low Radio Frequencies
Radio Frequency Interference
Protected Bands Relevant to GMRT
This Project - Motivations
Thesis Outline
Manisha Jangam 2007-06-19
