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Astronomy in Japan*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Satio Hayakawa  and
Mamoru Saito
Satio Hayakawa
Affiliation:
Department of Astrophysics, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
Mamoru Saito
Affiliation:
Department of Astronomy, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Abstract

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The research activity in Japanese astronomy is described, taking into account the social and historical background. A trend in the last two decades is shown by the numbers of papers in 13 branches of astronomy. Major research facilities and international collaboration programs are summerized. Future programs under consideration are briefly discussed.

Type
Research Article
Information
International Astronomical Union Colloquium , Volume 80: Double Stars, Physical Properties and Generic Relations , 1984 , pp. 393 - 402
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1984

Footnotes

*

Paper presented at the Lembang-Bamberg IAU Colloquium No. 80 on ‘Double Stars: Physical Properties and Generic Relations', held at Bandung, Indonesia, 3-7 June, 1983.

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