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Observatories in Earth Orbit and Beyond
Y. . Ed(S): Kondo
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Paperback. Proceedings of the 123rd Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union, held in Greenbelt, Maryland, April 24-27, 1990 Editor(s): Kondo, Y. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 584 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 890.
When I became President of International Astronomical Union Commission 44 for the triennial period 1985-1988, several members of the Organizing Committee and I agreed that it would be a good idea for our Commission to host a conference on observatories in space in view of their increasingly important role in astronomi cal research. IAU Colloquium Number 123 "Observatories in Earth Orbit and Beyond" is the first colloquium sponsored by IAU Com mission 44 on Astronomy from Space, although Commission 44 has co-sponsored numerous colloquia and symposia in the past. The past two decades have seen a flourishing of astronomical observatories ... Read more
When I became President of International Astronomical Union Commission 44 for the triennial period 1985-1988, several members of the Organizing Committee and I agreed that it would be a good idea for our Commission to host a conference on observatories in space in view of their increasingly important role in astronomi cal research. IAU Colloquium Number 123 "Observatories in Earth Orbit and Beyond" is the first colloquium sponsored by IAU Com mission 44 on Astronomy from Space, although Commission 44 has co-sponsored numerous colloquia and symposia in the past. The past two decades have seen a flourishing of astronomical observatories ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Library
Number of Pages
572
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401055284
SKU
V9789401055284
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