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Blaauw, A. (1980). Jam H. Oort’s Work. In: van Woerden, H., Brouw, W.N., van de Hulst, H.C. (eds) Oort and the Universe. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9113-2_1

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