Corporate Body

Astronomical Society of Australia (1966 - )

From
1966
Australia
Functions
Association, Astronomy or Space Science and Society or Membership Organisation
Website
http://asa.astronomy.org.au/asa.html
Reference No
ABN: 37 660 297 848

Summary

The Astronomical Society of Australia was established in 1966 as an organisation for professional astronomers.

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Journal Articles

  • Lomb, Nick, 'How astronomers focused the scope of their discussions: the formation of the Astronomical Society of Australia', Historical Records of Australian Science, 26 (1) (2015), 36-57, https://doi.org/10.1071/HR14030. Details
  • Lomb, Nick, 'Scientific society journals: the publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia', Historical Records of Australian Science, 29 (2) (2018), 112-21. https://doi.org/10.1071/HR18002. Details
  • Orchiston, D.; and Bhathal, Ragbir, 'Illuminating Incidents in Antipodean Astronomy: Attempted Formation of the Australian Astronomical Society in 1892', Proceedings of the Astronomical Society of Australia, 5 (1984), 422-425. Details

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