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Highlights of the ISO Long-Wavelength Spectrometer

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

Peter E. Clegg*
Affiliation:
Queen Mary and Westfield College Mile End Road, London El 4NS

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It is a pleasure for me to present, on behalf of the international consortium of scientist and engineers who built the instrument, some interim results from the Long-Wavelength Spectrometer (LWS). I shall briefly review the scientific capabilities of the instrument before describing some of the highlights of its scientific programme.

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