Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Heck, A. (André)

Description

1. x, 242 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.

Series statement

1. Astrophysics and space science library ; v. 250

Uniform title

1. Astrophysics and space science library ; v. 250.

Subject

1. Communication in astronomy
2. Information storage and retrieval systems > Astronomy
3. Astronomy > Study and teaching
4. Astronomie
5. Aufsatzsammlung
6. Kommunikation
7. Sterrenkunde
8. Information storage and retrieval
9. Informatievoorziening
10. ASTRONOMY
11. COMMUNICATION
12. INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
13. DATA STORAGE
14. INFORMATION SYSTEMS
15. EDUCATION
16. Astronomie > Systèmes d'information
17. Astronomie
18. Aufsatzsammlung
19. Kommunikation

Contents

1. Information in astronomy: the role of the IAU -- Astronomy and the news media -- Public outreach in astronomy: the ESO experience -- New frontiers in NASA data management -- FITS experience: lessons learned -- Use of the IRAF system at NOAO -- Starlink: astronomical computing in the United Kingdom -- Computer-assisted context analysis of databases containing scientific literature -- Computational astronomy: current directions and future perspectives -- Information handling for the hubble space telescope -- to be editor in chief of a primary scientific journal: from manual work to electronic publication -- Astronomy libraries 2000: context, coordination, cooperation -- Astronomy education: description, organization, and information -- Astronomy teaching at the open university -- Role of the planetarium -- Data handling in the AAVSO: an example from a large organization of amateur astronomers -- From data files to information hubs: beyond technologies and methodologies.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.