Bibcode
Blanton, Michael; Anderson, S. F.; Basu, S.; Beaton, R. L.; Bergemann, M.; Bershady, M. A.; Bochanski, J. J.; Brandt, W. N.; Brownstein, J.; Bundy, K.; Casey, A. R.; Cherinka, B. A.; Covey, K. R.; Eracleous, M.; Fan, X.; Feuillet, D. K.; Frinchaboy, P. M.; García, R. A.; Green, P. J.; Johnson, J. A.; Jones, A.; Knapp, G.; Kneib, J. -P.; Kollmeier, J. A.; Kreckel, K.; Lane, R. R.; Longa-Peña, P.; Masters, K.; Mathur, S.; Merloni, A.; Meza, A.; Minchev, I.; Nitschelm, C.; O'Connell, J. E.; Raddick, M. J.; Ramirez, S. V.; Rix, H. -W.; Rossi, G.; Sankrit, R.; Shen, Y.; Simon, J. D.; Stutz, A. M.; Ting, Y. -S.; Trump, J. R.; Tuttle, S. E.; Weijmans, A.; Weaver, B. A.; Weinberg, D. H.; Willmer, C. N. A.; Wood-Vasey, W. M.; Zasowski, G.
Referencia bibliográfica
Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society
Fecha de publicación:
9
2019
Número de citas
0
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Descripción
We describe the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) as an archetypal mid-scale program, including the technical, scientific, and organizational aspects underpinning its success over the last twenty years. Based on the SDSS experience, we present six recommendations that the funding mechanisms for mid-scale programs should be designed to ensure.