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Einstein Slew Survey: Data analysis innovationsSeveral new methods were needed in order to make the Einstein Slew X-ray Sky Survey. The innovations which enabled the Slew Survey to be done are summarized. These methods included experimental approach to large projects, parallel processing on a LAN, percolation source detection, minimum action identifications, and rapid dissemination of the whole data base.
Document ID
19930011606
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other
Authors
Elvis, Martin S. (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Cambridge, MA, United States)
Plummer, David (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Cambridge, MA, United States)
Schachter, Jonathan F. (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Cambridge, MA, United States)
Fabbiano, G. (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Cambridge, MA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1992
Publication Information
Publication: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, The Einstein All-Sky Slew Survey
Subject Category
Astronomy
Accession Number
93N20795
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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