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Table of contents (3 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
The coverage includes relevant universities, scientific committees, institutions, associations, societies, agencies, companies, bibliographic services, data centers, museums, dealers, distributors, funding organizations, journals, manufacturers, meteorological services, national norms & standard institutes, parent associations & societies, publishers, software producers & distributors, and so on.
Besides astronomy and associated space sciences, related fields such as aeronautics, aeronomy, astronautics, atmospheric sciences, chemistry, communications, computer sciences, data processing, education, electronics, engineering, energetics, environment, geodesy, geophysics, information handling, management, mathematics, meteorology, optics, physics, remote sensing, and so on, are also covered where appropriate.
After some thirty years in continuous compilation, verification and updating, StarGuides Plus currently gathers together some 6,000 entries from 100 countries. The information is presented in a clear, uncluttered manner for direct and easy use.
Reviews
From the reviews:
"StarGuides Plus is the latest edition of a long-running compendium of over 6000 … . It includes societies, associations, amateur organizations, local planetariums and science clubs, university departments, and national and corporate groups. The directory information includes postal, e-mail, and Web site addresses … . Entries are arranged alphabetically within countries … . The information is also available online as … . Summing Up: Recommended. Colleges and universities with graduate programs in astronomy." (B. E. Fleury, CHOICE, Vol. 42 (7), March, 2005)
Authors and Affiliations
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Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory, France
André Heck
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: StarGuides Plus
Book Subtitle: A World-Wide Directory of Organizations in Astronomy and Related Space Sciences
Authors: André Heck
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-306-48602-9
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2004
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4020-1926-5Published: 30 April 2004
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-015-6960-6Published: 04 December 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-0-306-48602-9Published: 11 November 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 1140