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Astronomy Education in The East

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In the IAU, there is the Commission 46 “Teaching of Astronomy” to which at least one representative from each member country belongs. At an occasion of the Asian-Pacific regional meeting of the IAU held in Beijing in 1987, there was a resolution to set up a committee of Teaching of Astronomy in the Asian-Pacific region. Since then, a session of the Teaching of Astronomy has been hold at each regional meeting.

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  • Isobe, S.,1990, The Teaching of Astronomy: IAU Colloquium No.105, ed. by J.M. Pasachoff and J. R.Percy (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge), pp. 103–107.

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J. Andersen (General Secretary of the Union)

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Isobe, S. (1998). Astronomy Education in The East. In: Andersen, J. (eds) Highlights of Astronomy. International Astronomical Union / Union Astronomique Internationale, vol 11B. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4778-1_41

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