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UNINA9910960308403321 |
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Titolo |
Portals to the universe : the NASA astronomy science centers / / Committee on NASA Astronomy Science Centers, Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
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Washington, D.C., : The National Academies Press, c2007 |
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9786610930142 |
9780309179775 |
0309179777 |
9781280930140 |
1280930144 |
9780309107358 |
0309107350 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (66 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Space sciences - Research - United States |
Research teams |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Functions of Current Science Centers""; ""3 Models for NASA Astronomy Science Centers""; ""4 Data Archiving in the Science Centers""; ""5 Education and Public Outreach""; ""6 Best Practices and Recommendations""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Tabulated Characteristics of the NASA Astronomy Science Centers""; ""B Statement of Task""; ""C Biographical Information for Committee Members and Staff""; ""D Acronyms"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The astronomy science centers established by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to serve as the interfaces between astronomy missions and the community of scientists who utilize the data have been enormously successful in enabling space-based astronomy missions to achieve their scientific potential. These centers have transformed the conduct of much of astronomical research, |
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