Overview of the science case for a 50-100 m Extremely Large Telescope

We present an overview of the science case for a 50-100 m Extremely Large Telescope. A summary of the potential performance in terms of angular resolution and depth is given. Selected science drivers are then discussed including terrestrial planets in extra-solar systems; stellar populations across...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hook, I, Group, OPTICONELTSW
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007