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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Christiaan Sterken (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) , John Hearnshaw (University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand) , David Valls-Gabaud (Observatoire de Paris)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 18.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 25.50cm Weight: 1.030kg ISBN: 9781108471596ISBN 10: 1108471595 Pages: 554 Publication Date: 25 April 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPart I. Centenary Celebration Session. 1. 100 years of astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology M. Longair; 2. Reflections on 100 years of IAU C. Cesarsky; Part II. Reminiscences from Past IAU Presidents; Part II. Reminiscences from Past IAU Presidents; Part III. Reminiscences from Past IAU General Secretaries; Part IV. The IAU and its History; Part V. The IAU and its Relation to Diverse Geographical Regions of the World; Part VI. IAU Structures and Organization; Part VII. Astronomical Publishing; Part VIII. The International School for Young Astronomers; Education and Outreach; Part IX. Some Miscellaneous Topics in Astronomical History; Part X. The IAU in the Future.Reviews'... its own history occupied one plenary session ... and one symposium, though scraps of history wormed their way into a supernova session and elsewhere ...' Virginia Trimble, The Observatory Magazine '... its own history occupied one plenary session ... and one symposium, though scraps of history wormed their way into a supernova session and elsewhere ...' Virginia Trimble, The Observatory Magazine '... its own history occupied one plenary session ... and one symposium, though scraps of history wormed their way into a supernova session and elsewhere ...' Virginia Trimble, The Observatory Magazine Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |