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Conference Summary

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 August 2017

Jeremy Mould
Jeremy Mould*
Affiliation:
Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories, Institute of Advanced Studies, Australian National University, Private Bag, P.O., Weston Creek, A.C.T. 2611, Australia ([email protected])

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Of all the subfields which make up the discipline of astronomy today stellar populations must surely be one of the most difficult to explain to the lay person. From the first day of this meeting I took the notion that this was the invention of a charismatic individual with a particular genius for bridging the gap between stellar and extragalactic research, a bridge which is probably still very relevant to maintain today.

Type
Session 8: Classification Schemes of Stellar Populations
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 164: Stellar Populations , 1995 , pp. 349 - 355
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1995