Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy Volume II
Seated in a sun-lit corner of his 17th century Dutch house, his hand touching a celestial globe, Johannes Vermeer's "Astronomer" seems to pon der about the mysteries of the universe. We might make the trip to Paris and ask him, in the Louvre, what precisely is on his mind. Unfortunat...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2001, 2001
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2001 |
| Series: | Astrophysics and Space Science Library
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Strategies for Bringing a 19th-Century Observatory up to the Standards of 21st-Century Astronomy
- IUCAA: A New Experiment for Indian Universities
- Background and Achievements of UN/ESA Workshops on Basic Space Science 1991–2001
- Organising and Funding Research at a European Level
- OPTICON: EC Optical Infrared Coordination Network for Astronomy
- Coordinating Multiple Observatory Campaigns
- New Strategies in Ground-Based Observing
- Large Surveys in Cosmology: The Changing Sociology
- The ESO Observing Programmes Committee
- Astronomical Software Strategies
- Scientometrics: The Research Field and its Journal
- Comments on Refereeing
- Communicating and Networking in Astronomy Libraries
- Editing the Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Editing a Multilingual Astronomy Magazine
- Working with the Media: The Royal Astronomical Society Experience
- Creativity in Arts and Sciences: A Survey
- Updated Bibliography of Socio-Astronomy