100 Years of Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology: A celebration of the centenary of the IAU

Astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology have changed out of all recognition over the last 100 years. The IAU has provided an essential means of fostering international collaboration in these disciplines including times of international tension. Developments will be highlighted which have profoundly ch...

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Published in:Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union 2018-12, Vol.13 (S349), p.3-24
Main Author: Longair, Malcolm
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Cosmology
International cooperation
Universe
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Summary:Astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology have changed out of all recognition over the last 100 years. The IAU has provided an essential means of fostering international collaboration in these disciplines including times of international tension. Developments will be highlighted which have profoundly changed our understanding and insight into the workings of our Universe.
ISSN:1743-9213
1743-9221
DOI:10.1017/S1743921319000097