The IAU Office of Astronomy for Development. (5th March 2015)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- The IAU Office of Astronomy for Development. (5th March 2015)
- Main Title:
- The IAU Office of Astronomy for Development
- Authors:
- Govender, Kevin
- Editors:
- Montmerle, Thierry
- Abstract:
- Abstract: On 16 April 2011 the IAU's Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD) was launched jointly by the President of the IAU and the South African Minister of Science and Technology, at the South African Astronomical Observatory in Cape Town. This OAD was set up to realise the IAU's strategic plan which aims to use astronomy as a tool for development. Communicating astronomy with the public is one of the OAD's focus areas.
- Is Part Of:
- Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union. Volume 10:Number H16(2012)Highlights
- Journal:
- Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
- Issue:
- Volume 10:Number H16(2012)Highlights
- Issue Display:
- Volume 10, Issue 16 (2014)
- Year:
- 2014
- Volume:
- 10
- Issue:
- 16
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2014-0010-0016-0000
- Page Start:
- 632
- Page End:
- 633
- Publication Date:
- 2015-03-05
- Subjects:
- Astronomy -- Congresses
Astronomy -- Periodicals
520 - Journal URLs:
- http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=IAU ↗
- DOI:
- 10.1017/S1743921314012563 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 1743-9213
- Deposit Type:
- Legaldeposit
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