SETI public: How JWST can measure First Light, Reionization and Galaxy Assembly

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Paper: astro-ph/0506253
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 01:38:32 GMT (587kb)

Title: How JWST can measure First Light, Reionization and Galaxy Assembly

Authors: R.A. Windhorst, S.H. Cohen, R.A. Jansen, C. Conselice and H. Yan
Comments: 12 pages, Latex2e requires 'elsart' package, 7 Postscript figures.
To
appear in the Proceedings of the UC Irvine Workshop on "First Light and
Reionization: Theoretical Study and Experimental Detection of the First
Luminous Sources", eds. A. Cooray & E. Barton (New Astron. Rev., 2005). A
full-resolution PDF version is available at www.asu.edu/clas/hst/www/jwst/
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We summarize the design and performance of the James Webb Space Telescope
that is to be launched to an L2 orbit in 2011, and how it is designed, in
particular, to study the epochs of First Light, Reionization and Galaxy
Assembly.

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