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Imagining in Practice

HESSI Imaging Concepts (pdf) - Hurford et al. (October 2002)

How RHESSI Images - P. Dennis (Intern, Summer 2001)

Introduction to RHESSI X-ray Imaging - E. Kontar (June 2009)

Hard X-ray Flare Source Sizes Measured with RHESSI - B. Dennis, R. Pernak (June 2009)

Measurement  and Interpretation of X-ray Visibilities with RHESSI - G. Hurford, E. Schmahl, R. Schwartz (Poster, 2005 SPD)

 RHESSI Flare Observations: 2002-Feb-20, 11:06 UT - M. Aschwanden (February 2002)

Test Data Flare Maps of Simulated RHESSI Data - E. Schmahl (February 2002)

Tests of Maximum Entropy Reconstruction on Simulated RHESSI Data - B. Eves (January 2002) (postscript) (pdf)

 

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