Transactions of the International Astronomical Union : Proceedings of the Nineteenth General Assembly Delhi 1985 / edited by Jean-Pierre Swings.
The XIXth General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union was held in New Delhi, India, from November 19 to 28, 1985. It was dedicated to the memory of a former IAU President, Professor M.K.V. Bappu, who tragically passed away on August 19, 1982. On the occasion of the Delhi General Assembl...
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Table of Contents:
- I. Inaugural Ceremony
- 19 November 1985
- Address by Prof. M.G.K. Menon, President of the National Organizing Committee
- Address by Prof. R. Hanbury Brown, President of the International Astronomical Union
- Address by Shri Ram Niwas Mirdha, Minister of Posts and Telegraphs
- Address by the Prime Minister of India, Shri Rajiv Gandhi
- Address by Dr. A.P. Mitra, Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee
- II. Report on the XIXth General Assembly
- Agenda
- III. Report of the Executive Committee (1982-1984)
- IV. Reports of Meetings of Commissions Comptes Rendus Pes Seances Pes Commissions No. Commission
- 4 Ephemerides Ephémérides
- 5 Documentation and Astronomical Data Documentations et Données Astronomiques
- 6 Astronomical Telegrams Télégrammes Astronomiques
- 7 Celestial Mechanics Mécanique Céleste
- 8 Positional Astronomy Astronomie de Position
- 9 Instruments and Techniques Instruments et Techniques
- 10 Solar Activity Activité Solaire
- 12 Radiation and Structure of the Solar Atmosphere Radiation et Structure de l'Atmosphére Solaire
- 14 Atomic and Molecular Data Données Atomiques et Moléculaires
- 15 Physical Study of Comets, Minor Planets and Meteorites Etude Physique des Cométes, des Petites Planétes et des Météorites
- 16 Physical Study of Planets and Satellites Etude Physique des Planétes et des Satellites
- 19 Rotation of the Earth Rotation de la Terre
- 20 Positions and Motions of Minor Planets, Comets and Satellites Positions et Mouvements des Petites Planétes, des Cométes et des Satellites
- 21 Light of the Night Sky Lumiére du Ciel Nocturne
- 22 Meteors and Interplanetary Dust Météores et Poussiére Interplanétaire
- 24 Photographic Astrometry Astrométrie Photographique
- 25 Stellar Photometry and Polarimetry Photométrie et Polarimétrie Stellaires
- 26 Double and Multiple Stars Etoiles Doubles et Multiples
- 27 Variable Stars Etoiles Variables
- 28 Galaxies Galaxies
- 29 Stellar Spectra Spectres Stellaires
- 30 Radial Velocities Vitesses Radiales
- 31 Time L'Heure
- 33 Structure and Dynamics of the Galactic System Structure et Dynamique du Systéme Galactique
- 34 Interstellar Matter Matiére Interstellaire
- 35 Stellar Constitution Constitution des Etoiles
- 36 The Theory of Stellar Atmospheres La Théorie des Atmosphéres Stellaires
- 37 Star Clusters and Associations Amas Stellaires et Associations
- 38 Exchange of Astronomers Echanges d'Astronomes
- 40 Radio Astronomy Radioastronomie
- 41 History of Astronomy Histoire de 1'Astronomie
- 42 Close Binary Stars Etoiles Doubles Serrées
- 44 Astronomy from Space L'Astronomie à partir de l'Espace
- 45 Stellar Classification Classification Stellaire
- 46 Teaching of Astronomy Enseignement de 1'Astronomie
- 47 Cosmology Cosmologie
- 48 High-Energy Astrophysics Astrophysique des Hautes Energies
- 49 The Interplanetary Plasma and the Heliosphere Plasma Interplanétaire et Heliosphére
- 50 Protection of Existing and Potential Observatory Sites Protection des Sites d'Observatoires Existants et Potentiels
- 51 Bioastronomy: Search for Extraterrestrial Life Bioastronomie: Recherche de la Vie dans 1'Univers
- Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature Groupe de Travail sur la Nomenclature du Systéme Planétaire
- V. Functions and Statutes of the Union
- VI. Membership
- 1. List of Adhering Countries
- 2. Membership of Commissions
- 3. Alphabetical List of Members.