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Infrared Astronomy: In the Heat of the Night The 1999 Ellery Lecture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2013

John W. V. Storey*
Affiliation:
School of Physics, University of New South Wales, NSW 2052, Australia; j.storey@unsw.edu.au
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Abstract

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Infrared astronomy has made remarkable progress over the past quarter century. This paper, which is a brief summary of the 1999 Ellery Lecture, outlines the importance of the infrared, traces some of the key Australian developments in the field, and looks ahead to the challenges facing infrared astronomers in the immediate future.

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Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 2000

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