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Interferometry theory primer

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As an introduction to the following talks, this presentation reviews the theoretical background of interferometric measurements. Starting from a general formalism, I then emphasize the relationship between those measurements and the observed object properties.

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  1. Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, 57, av Azereix, BP826, 65008, Tarbes Cédex, France

    D. Mouillet

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Mouillet, D. Interferometry theory primer. Astrophysics and Space Science 286, 3–15 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026137507260

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