The Potential for Astronomy in Antarctica

Abstract. The motivation for holding Special Session 2 at the 25th IAU GA is described, together with an outline of the rational for pursuing astronomy in Antarctica. The IAU General Assembly has provided a focal point for discussions on progress of Antarctic astronomy. In the 1991 GA in Buenos Aire...

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