The technical and operational information contained in this Handbook is the summary of the experience gained by members of the STScI ACS-WFPC2 Team (AWT), the ACS group at the Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF), and by the ACS Instrument Definition Team (IDT).
Members of the STScI ACS-WFPC2 Team are Linda Smith1 (Lead), Amber Armstrong, Luigi Bedin
1, John Biretta, Ralph Bohlin, Marco Chiaberge
1, Colin Cox, Brian Ferguson, Andrew Fruchter, David Golimowski, Shireen Gonzaga, Norman Grogin, Pey Lian Lim, Ray Lucas, Jennifer Mack, Aparna Maybhate, Matt McMaster, Anatoly Suchkov, and Leonardo Ubeda.
The ACS IDT is Holland Ford (PI), Garth Illingworth (Deputy PI), George Hartig, Mark Rafal, Frank Bartko, Tom Broadhurst, Bob Brown, Chris Burrows, Ed Cheng, Mark Clampin, Jim Crocker, Paul Feldman, Marijn Franx, David Golimowski, Randy Kimble, John Krist, Tom La Jeunesse, Mike Lesser, Doug Leviton, George Miley, Marc Postman, Piero Rosati, Bill Sparks, Pam Sullivan, Zlatan Tsvetanov, Paul Volmer, Rick White, Bob Woodruff, Terence Allen, Kenneth Anderson, David Ardila, Narciso Benitez, John Blakeslee, Rychard Bouwens, Larry Bradley, Nicholas J.G. Cross, Ricardo Demarco, Tomotsugu Goto, Caryl Gronwall, Brad Holden, Nicole Homeier, Daniel Magee, AndrИ Martel, W. Jon McCann, Simona Mei, Felipe Menanteau, Gerhardt Meurer, Veronica Motta, Alessandro Rettura, Marco Sirianni, Hien Tran, and Andrew Zirm.
The contributions of Stefano Casertano, Ilana Dashevsky, Warren Hack, Nolan Walborn, Alan Welty, Tom Wheeler, and Susan Rose (Sr. Technical Editor) are greatly appreciated.
