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Practical Aid to Libraries in Developing Countries

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2016

Peter D. Hingley
Peter D. Hingley*
Affiliation:
Royal Astronomical Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1V 0NL, U.K. e-mail: pdh@ras.org.uk

Abstract

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The problems and rewards of shipping astronomical books to libraries in developing countries are discussed, with particular reference to the author’s own experience from his base at the Royal Astronomical Society.

Type
Section 6: Some Practical Matters
Information
Transactions of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 24 , Issue 3: Special session: Astronomy for Developing Countries , 2001 , pp. 340 - 344
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of Pacific 2001

References

Hearnshaw, J.B. 2001, this volume, pp. 15–28.Google Scholar