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Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy 6
When I wasa child, growing up in South America,I often went camping in the wild and hence had direct access to the wondrous Southern sky; the Southern Cross was all mine at the …
Applying Fractals in Astronomy
'Fractal geometry addressesitselfto questions that many people have been asking themselves. It con- cerns an aspect of Nature that almost everybody had been conscious of, but could …
Introduction to Maple
The first edition of this book has been very well received by the community. The new version 4 of Maple V contains so many new mathematical features and improvements in the user …
StarGuides Plus
StarGuides Plus represents the most comprehensive and accurately validated collection of practical data on organizations involved in astronomy, related space sciences and other …
StarBriefs Plus
With about 200,000 entries, StarBriefs Plus represents the most comprehensive and accurately validated collection of abbreviations, acronyms, contractions and symbols within …
Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy
We have arrived at the third volume of this useful series on Organiza tions and Strategies in Astronomy (OSA). It contains seventeen articles on a wide range of topics, from …
Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy
Research and publications in the field of Astronomy have undergone dramatic changes in the last half-century. While activities just slowed down during World War II in the US and in …
StarBriefs Plus
With about 200,000 entries, StarBriefs Plus represents the most comprehensive and accurately validated collection of abbreviations, acronyms, contractions and symbols within …
Post-Hipparcos Cosmic Candles
In May 1976, when one of us was temporarily associated with Stras bourg Observatory for lecturing on distance determination methods (Heck 1978), Pierre Lacroute - then in his last …
Astronomy Communication
Astronomyhasalwaysbeenoneoftheeasiestofthesciencestoconveyto the public. That is partly because it produces spectacular pictures that can be explained (at least in part) and …
Electronic Publishing for Physics and Astronomy
The ship has left the Miraflores Locks, let loose from the 'mules' run by the crews of the Panama Canal Commission. She has picked up speed while passing under the Bridge of the …
Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy 7
Astronomy isthemostancientsciencehumanshavepracticedonEarth. Itisascienceofextremesandoflargenumbers:extremesoftime–fromthe big bang to in?nity –, of distances, of temperatures, of …