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Volume 40 Number 1 100th Anniversary Issue |
2012 |
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About This 100th Anniversary Issue John R. Percy |
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Group Photograph Taken at the 100th Spring Meeting; List of Participants; Schedule |
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Group Photograph Taken at the 100th Annual Meeting; List of Participants; Schedule; Photographs of the paper presenters |
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Introduction to the History Paper Sessions Thomas R. Williams |
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Anne S. Young: Professor and Variable Star Observer Extraordinaire Katherine Bracher |
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The Stars Belong to Everyone: Astronomer and Science Writer Helen Sawyer Hogg (1905-1993) Marie J. Cahill |
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Variable Stars and Constant Commitments: the Stellar Career of Dorrit Hoffleit Kristine Larsen |
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Reminiscences on the Career of Martha Stahr Carpenter: Between a Rock and (Several) Hard Places Kristine Larsen |
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Guiding Forces and Janet A. Mattei Elizabeth O. Waagen |
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The AAVSO Widow--Or Should We Say Spouse? Thomas R. Williams |
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Abstracts of history session papers presented at the 100th Annual Meeting of the AAVSO: Women in the history of variable star astronomy |
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Twenty-Eight Years of CV Results With the AAVSO Paula Szkody et al. |
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The Development of Early Pulsation Theory, or, How Cepheids Are Like Steam Engines Matthew Stanley |
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The AAVSO Photoelectric Photometry Program in Its Scientific and Socio-Historic Context John R. Percy |
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John Goodricke, Edward Pigott, and Their Study of Variable Stars Linda M. French |
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Frank Elmore Ross and His Variable Star Discoveries Wayne Osborn |
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Illinois--Where Astronomical Photometry Grew Up Barry B. Beaman, Michael T Svec |
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Abstracts of History Session Papers Presented at the 100th Spring and Annual Meetings of the AAVSO: History of Variable Star Astronomy in Theory and Practice |
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British Astronomical Association Variable Star Section, 1890-2011 John Toone |
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The "Werkgroep Veranderlijke Sterren" of Belgium Patrick Wils et al. |
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The RASNZ Variable Star Section and Variable Stars South Albert Jones, Stan Walker |
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Abstracts of History Session Papers Presented at the 100th Spring and Annual Meetings of the AAVSO: History of Variable Star Organizations |
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The Visual Era of the AAVSO Eclipsing Binary Program David B. Williams et al. |
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Walking With AAVSO Giants--a Personal Journey (1960s) Roger S. Kolman, Mike Simonsen |
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Variable Star Observers I Have Known Charles E. Scovil |
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An Appreciation of Clinton B. Ford and the AAVSO of Fifty Years Ago Tony Hull |
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An Overview of the AAVSO's Information Technology Infrastructure From 1967 to 1997 Richard C. S. Kinne |
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Abstracts of History Session Papers Presented at the 100th Spring and Annual Meetings of the AAVSO: History of AAVSO Observers, Programs, and Supporters |
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Introduction to the Joint AAS-AAVSO Scientific Paper Sessions Matthew R. Templeton |
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Long-Term Visual Light Curves and the Role of Visual Observations in Modern Astrophysics |
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Abstracts of Scientific Session Papers Presented at the 100th Spring Meeting of the AAVSO: Astrophysics With Small Telescopes |
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Variable Stars and the Asymptotic Giant Branch: Stellar Pulsations, Dust Production, and Mass Loss Angela K. Speck |
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Interferometry and the Cepheid Distance Scale Thomas G. Barnes, III |
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Abstracts of Scientific Session Papers Presented at the 100th Spring Meeting of the AAVSO: Variable Stars in the Imaging Era |
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Secular Variation of the Mode Amplitude-Ratio of the Double-Mode RR Lyrae Star NSVS 5222076, Part 2 David A. Hurdis, Tom Krajci |
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The Pulsational Behavior of the High Amplitude delta Scuti Star RS Gruis Jaime Rubén García |
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RS Sagittae: the Search for Eclipses Jerry D. Horne |
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Intensive Observations of Cataclysmic, RR Lyrae, and High Amplitude delta Scuti (HADS) Variable Stars Franz-Josef Hambsch |
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A Study of the ORbital Periods of Deeply Eclipsing SW Sextantis Stars David Boyd |
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Hubble's Famous Plate of 1923: a Story of Pink Polyethylene Thomas G. Barnes, III |
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Things We Don't Understand About RR Lyrae Stars Horace A. Smith |
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The Usefulness of Type Ia Supernovae for Cosmology--a Personal Review Kevin Krisciunas |
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Amateur Observing Patterns and Their Potential Impact on Variable Star Science Matthew R. Templeton |
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The Acquisition of Photometric Data Arlo U. Landolt |
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Digital Archiving: Where the Past Lives Again Kevin B. Paxson |
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The Effect of Online Sunspot Data on Visual Solar Observers Kristine Larsen |
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Adverse Health Effects of Nighttime Lighting Mario Motta, M.D. |
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Star Watching Promoted by the Ministry of the Environment, Japan Seiichi Sakuma |
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Progress Report for Adapting APASS Data Releases for the Calibration of Harvard Plates Edward J. Los |
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Flares, Fears, and Forecasts: Public Misconceptions About the Sunspot Cycle Kristine Larsen |
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Abstracts of Papers and Posters Presented at the General and Scientific Paper Sessions of the 100th Spring and Annual Meetings |
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Centennial Highlights in Astronomy Owen Gingerich |
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Variable Star Astronomy in the 21st Century John R. Percy |
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The Variability of Young Stellar Objects William Herbst |
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How Amateurs Can Contribute to the Field of Transiting Exoplanets Bryce Croll |
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Eclipsing Binaries in the 21st Century--Opportunities for Amateur Astronomers Edward F. Guinan et al. |
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RR Lyrae Stars: Cosmis Lighthouses With a Twist Katrien Kolenberg |
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Type 2 Cepheids in the Milky Way Galaxy and the Magellanic Clouds Doublas L. Welch |
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Classical Cepheids After 228 Years of Study David G. Turner |
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Miras Lee Anne Willson, Massimo Marengo |
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Non-Mira Pulsating Red Giants and Supergiants László L. Kiss, John R. Percy |
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What Are the R Coronae Borealis Stars? Geoffrey C. Clayton |
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Cataclysmic Variables Paula Szkody, Boris T. Gaensicke |
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Symbiotic Stars Ulisse Munari |
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Classical and Recurrent Novae Ulisse Munari |
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A Century of Supernovae Peter Garnavich |
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