Developing Basic Space Science World-Wide A Decade of UN/ESA Workshops /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wamsteker, Willem (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Albrecht, Rudolf (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Haubold, Hans J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2004.
• Θέματα: Physics.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Social sciences.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Social Sciences, general.

? J. Andersen Niels Bohr Institute for Astronomy Physics and Geophysics Astronomical Observatory Copenhagen [e-mail] The development of astronomy worldwide begins at the roots: Already from childhood, humans of all nations and civilizations seem to share an innate fascination with the sky. Yet...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The UN/ESA Workshops on Basic Space Science in the Developing Countries
• The International Astronomical Union
• The International Astronomical Union: Historial Perspective
• Astronomy Around the World
• Research and Education in Basic Space Science
• Asia and the Pacific
• Indian Space Programme
• Astronomy in the Philippines
• The Present Status of Astronomy in Sri Lanka
• A Short History of Astronomy in Indonesia
• Space Astronomy in China
• Astronomy in Korea
• Latin America and the Caribbean
• The Astronomical Observatory of Honduras: A Project of International Cooperation
• The Gem Project: An International Collaboration to Survey Galactic Radiation Emission
• The Galactic Emission Mapping (GEM) Project: Summary and Results
• A Centre of Astronomy for Paraguay: A Quest for a Moderate-Sized Telescope
• The Uruguayan Automated and Robotic Telescope “BUSCA”
• Astronomy at the Universidad de Sonora
• Space Sciences in Latin America
• Sub-Saharan Africa
• Astronomy in South Africa
• The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT): A 10 Metre Class Spectroscopic Survey Telescope
• An Inter-African Astronomical Observatory and Science Park on the Gamsberg in Namibia?
• Current Developments in Basic Space Science in Nigeria
• Towards Introducing Space Science in Uganda
• Space Science & Technology in Mauritius Current Status and Future Opportunities
• Western Asia and Northern Africa
• Kottamia Telescope Upgrading
• The Marskhod Egyptian Drill Project
• Small Astronomical Telescopes for Research and Education at Helwan, Egypt
• Astronomy in Saudi Arabia: The Challenges
• The Status of the Network of Oriental Robotic Telescopes Project
• Basic Space Sciences in Jordan
• Small Astronomical Telescope Facilities
• The Role of Public Observatories in Astronomical Observations
• Small Telescopes in Research and Education
• Networking of Small Astronomical Telescope Facilities in Education and Research Programmes on Subjects Such as Variable Stars and Near-Earth Objects
• Single-Site and Multi-Site Photometric Research Programmes for Small Telescopes
• “Hands-on Astrophysics” and Beyond
• CCD Photometry of KZ Hya from the AAO (Paraguay)
• Projects for Space Science and Astronomy in Developing Countries
• Chasing the Dream
• Provision of Astronomical Equipment for Developing Countries Through ODA of the Government of Japan
• The Astronomy Digital Library
• The Changing Role of the Telescope in Astronomy
• The World Space Observatory/Ultraviolet (WSO/UV) Project
• Astrophysics for University Physics Courses
• Mechanics: Orbits and Kepler’s Third Law
• More Mechanics of the Solar System
• More Mechanics: Neutron Stars and Clusters of Galaxies
• Thermal Radiation
• The Lives of Stars
• Cosmic Magnetic Fields
• High-Energy Astrophysics, Electromagnetic Radiation
• Mathematical Proofs.