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The IAU Thesaurus for Improved On-line Access to Information

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

R.M. Shobbrook
Affiliation:
Anglo-Australian Observatory, PO Box 296 Epping, NSW 2121
R.R. Shobbrook
Affiliation:
Chatterton Astronomy Department, University of Sydney, NSW 2006

Abstract

There is a need for standardised terminology in the field of astronomy. A project on behalf of the International Astronomical Union has been undertaken by astronomy librarians to compile a thesaurus for inputting to and accessing computer database systems.

Type
Instruments and Basic Astronomy
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 1992

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