📚 Radio Astronomy

The sky at non-visible wavelengths: Jansky’s static, the great dishes, and the pulsars found in their data.

Below are the 30 works carrying the subject radio astronomy in the Open Library catalogue with the most editions in print. Author and first year are as the record states them; a missing year means the record does not carry one, not that the book is undated. Novels set in the subject are left out, because a list of historical fiction is not a list of history. Where one author dominates the reprint counts, no more than two of their titles appear.

Cover	Title	Author	First published	Editions
	Fundamentals Of Radio Astronomy	Jonathan Marr	2009	12
	Fundamentals of Radio Astronomy	Jonathan M. Marr	2015	9
	Recommendations and reports of the CCIR, 1982	International Radio Consultative Committee. Plenary Assembly	1982	8
	Measuring the Universe	George H. Rieke	2012	6
	The exploration of space by radio	R. Hanbury Brown	1957	5
	Radio astronomy	John Daniel Kraus	1966	5
	Pulsating stars	Sir Francis Graham-Smith	1968	5
	Radioastronomical Tools & Techniques	N Kardashev	2003	5
	Interferometry and Synthesis in Radio Astronomy	A. Richard Thompson	2007	5
	A Panchromatic View Of Galaxies	Alessandro Boselli	2012	5
	Pulsating Stars	Horace A. Smith	2014	5
	Analyzing the Physics of Radio Telescopes and Radio Astronomy	Kim Ho Yeap	2020	5
	Radio Astronomy and How to Build Your Own Telescope	John Heywood	1964	4
	The Early Years of Radio Astronomy	W. T. Sullivan	1984	4
	Tools of radio astronomy	K. Rohlfs	1986	4
	Boffin	R. Hanbury Brown	1991	4
	Introduction to Radio Astronomy	Bernard F. Burke	2014	4
	Direct Measurement of the Hyperfine Structure Interval of Positronium Using High-Power Millimeter Wave Technology	Akira Miyazaki	2015	4
	Radioastronomy and radar	J. G. Crowther	1958	3
	Radio studies of the universe	R. D. Davies	1959	3
	Radio astronomy	Sir Francis Graham-Smith	1960	3
	Radioastronomia solare	International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi" (1959 Varenna, Italy)	1960	3
	Radio astronomy simplified	John Heywood	1963	3
	Discovering the universe	Sir Bernard Lovell	1963	3
	The invisible universe	Gerrit L. Verschuur	1974	3
	Galactic radio astronomy	International Union Staff	1974	3
	Quasar astronomy	Daniel W. Weedman	1986	3
	Tools of radio astronomy	Kristen Rohlfs	1986	3
	An introduction to radio astronomy	Bernard F. Burke	1996	3
	Tools of Radio Astronomy	Thomas L. Wilson	2000	3

List built from Open Library (CC0 metadata) · retrieved 03 Nov 2026 UTC · capped at 30 works per subject.

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