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Commission 41: History of Astronomy (Histoire de L’Astronomie)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

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During the XXth General Assembly the Commission agreed to support a motion by Commissions 19 and 31 that a history be prepared of the Bureau Internationale de l’Heure and the International Polar Motion Service; the rider wad added that the two authors proposed (B. Guinot and S. Yumi) obtain the services of a professional historian of astronomy, to advise and assist where possible.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1991

References

North, J.D.: 1989, “Commission 41 at the Baltimore General Assembly of the I.A.U.”, Journal of the History of Astronomy 20, PP. 74-5.Google Scholar