Table of Contents: “...Part I: The creation of the IAU -- Part II: International tensions and crises after WWII -- Part III: The IAU and the world today -- Index. ....”

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Table of Contents: “... Observatory and Ceremonial Centre: A Heritage for the World -- Chapter 15. Cultural Heritage of Observatories in the Context with the IAU-UNESCO Initiative - Highlights in the Development of Architecture....”

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Table of Contents: “...Chapter 1: The Birth of the IAU (1919-1929) -- Chapter 2: Crises and Opportunities (1940-1959) -- Chapter 3: A Decade of Astronomical Surprises (1960-1969) -- Chapter 4: A Two-Faced Period (1970-1989) -- Chapter 5: Opening up (1990-2000) -- Chapter 6...”

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Table of Contents: “...Introduction -- What Is A Constellation? -- The Celestial Cartographers -- IAU Commission 3 and the 'Modern 88' -- The Lost Constellations -- Asterisms, Single-Sourced Constellations, and 'Re-branded' Figures -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Bibliography...”

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Table of Contents: “... in the Gazetteer.-Gazetteer of Mercury -- Classified Index of Surface Features on Mercury -- Atlas of Mercury -- Appendix 1: IAU Mercury Nomenclature -- Appendix 2: Key to Transcriptions of Non-roman Alphabets -- Appendix 3: Mercury Data -- Appendix 4: Mercury Transits...”

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Table of Contents: “...1. Years of study -- 2. Thesis -- 3. First Trips Abroad -- 4. Appointment as a Professor -- 5. The Third Integral -- 6. To the United States (Through Moscow) -- 7. Yale -- 8. Chandrasekhar -- 9. Princeton - New York -- 10. First IAU Symposium...”

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Table of Contents: “... and Reference Systems Service (IERS) -- • Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology in the Max Planck Society -- • Statistics on Women in the IAU Membership -- • The A&A Experience with Impact Factors -- • The Public Impact of the Hubble Space Telescope: A Case Study...”

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Table of Contents: “... -- The Law of the Heavens of the Canaries -- Protection of Mauna Kea and Haleakala Observatories rom Light Pollution -- The IAU’s Effort to Control Light Pollution -- Lighting in the Countryside -- International Schools Education Networks for ight Pollution...”

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Table of Contents: “... Library -- From Early Directories to Current Yellow-Page Services -- Pre-College Astronomy Education in the United States in the Twentieth Century -- The Birth and Evolution of the Planetarium -- The Changing Role of the IAU in Providing and Organizing...”

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