Astronomers as Diplomats [E-Book] : When the IAU Builds Bridges Between Nations / edited by Thierry Montmerle, Danielle Fauque.
This book illuminates a few highly significant events in history in which astronomers have helped keep contacts between astronomers of different states in moments of international political tensions or even crises. The chapters, written by 20 international authors, focus on four periods where astron...
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Personal Name(s): | Fauque, Danielle, editor |
Montmerle, Thierry, editor | |
Edition: |
1st edition 2022. |
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Springer,
2022
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Physical Description: |
XXV, 511 pages 224 illustrations, 127 illustrations in color (online resource) |
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englisch |
ISBN: |
9783030986254 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-030-98625-4 |
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Historical & Cultural Astronomy
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- Part I: The creation of the IAU
- Part II: International tensions and crises after WWII
- Part III: The IAU and the world today
- Index. .