Williams, DavidDavidWilliamsBALMAVERDE, BarbaraBarbaraBALMAVERDEBenbow, WystanWystanBenbowBUCCIANTINI, NICCOLO'NICCOLO'BUCCIANTINIBuckley, JamesJamesBuckleyBurton, MichaelMichaelBurtonCapuzzo-Dolcetta, RobertoRobertoCapuzzo-DolcettaChaty, SylvainSylvainChatyCoppi, PaoloPaoloCoppiCOSTA, AlessandroAlessandroCOSTAD'AMMANDO, FILIPPOFILIPPOD'AMMANDODE CESARE, GIOVANNIGIOVANNIDE CESAREDi Girolamo, TristanoTristanoDi GirolamoDORO, MICHELEMICHELEDOROGiglietto, NicolaNicolaGigliettoHnatyk, BohdanBohdanHnatykHolder, JamieJamieHolderHumensky, BrianBrianHumenskyKaaret, PhilPhilKaaretKieda, DavidDavidKiedaKohri, KazunoriKazunoriKohriMartinez, ManelManelMartinezMinaya Flores, Ignacio A.Ignacio A.Minaya FloresMirzoyan, RazmikRazmikMirzoyanMorselli, AldoAldoMorselliMukherjee, ReshmiReshmiMukherjeeNieto Castaño, DanielDanielNieto CastañoNikolajuk, MarekMarekNikolajukOng, ReneReneOngOtte, A. NepomukA. NepomukOttePARESCHI, GiovanniGiovanniPARESCHIPeres, GiovanniGiovanniPeresReisenegger, AndreasAndreasReiseneggerROMEO, GiuseppeGiuseppeROMEOSantander, MarcosMarcosSantanderSCIACCA, EvaEvaSCIACCASchüssler, FabianFabianSchüsslerSergijenko, OlgaOlgaSergijenkoVandenbroucke, JustinJustinVandenbrouckeVassiliev, VladimirVladimirVassilievVorobiov, SergueiSergueiVorobiov2020-12-282020-12-2820192330-9458http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12386/29248The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), a unified worldwide effort and the sole proposed implementation of the "Advanced Cherenkov Telescope Array" recommended by the Astro2010 survey, is a ground-based instrument for studies of very-high-energy gamma rays from 20 GeV to 300 TeV. This white paper summarizes the CTA project and its science goals.ELETTRONICOenArticlehttps://baas.aas.org/pub/2020n7i291/release/12019BAAS...51g.291WFIS/05 - ASTRONOMIA E ASTROFISICAERC sectors::Physical Sciences and Engineering::PE9 Universe sciences: astro-physics/chemistry/biology; solar systems; stellar, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, planetary systems, cosmology, space science, instrumentation