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A History of Variable Star Astronomy to 1900 and Slightly Beyond
Dorritt Hoffleit
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| 107 |
Preludes to the Founding of the AAVSO
Dorritt Hoffleit
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| 112 |
The Founding of the AAVSO and Its First Seventy-Five Years
Janet A. Mattei
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| 126 |
Highlights of Variable Star Astronomy 1900 - 1986
John R. Percy
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| 133 |
Some Unsung Heroes of the AAVSO
Clinton B. Ford
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| 135 |
Three AAVSO Leaders: De Kock, Fernald, and Peltier
Thomas R. Williams
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| 139 |
Personal Reminiscences
Florence Campbell Bibber
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| 141 |
Variable Star Observing Around the World
Various Authors
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| 162 |
Variable Star Symposium
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| 163 |
Cataclysmic Variables
Brian Warner
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| 169 |
Search for Apsidal Motion in the Eclipsing Variable V356-SAGITTARII
Sei-Ichi
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| 171 |
30 Yards of History: SS Cygni 1896 - 1984
Alan L. Kiplinger,
Janet A. Mattei,
Keith H. Danskin,
James E. Morgan,
Timothy Zack
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| 171 |
Observations o fthe Dwarf Nova HL Canis Majoris
Christopher W. Mauche
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| 173 |
Recent Activity in Two Symbiotic Stars
Scott J. Kenyon
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| 181 |
Supernovae - an Impressionistic View
Virginia Trimble
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| 189 |
Determining Precise Positions of Supernovae
William S. Penhallow
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| 192 |
Computer Simulations of Stellar Pulsation
Charles A. Whitney
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| 201 |
RR Lyrae Stars
Martha L. Hazen
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| 206 |
The R Coronae Borealis Stars
J. D. Fernie
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| 212 |
Recent Work on RV Tauri Stars
Robert F. Wing
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| 223 |
Revised Period for CT Orionis
Daniel H. Horowitz
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| 228 |
Mira Variables
L. A. Willson
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| 236 |
AAVSO Observations of Long Period Variable Stars 1900-1975: Maximum and Minimum Magnitudes and O-C Diagrams
Petrusia A Kowalsky,
John R. Percy,
Janet A. Mattei,
Elizabeth O. Waagen
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| 239 |
Deriving Visual Magnitudes from the "True Visual Magnitude" Charts
Jan Hers
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| 243 |
O-C By Computer
Emilia Pisani Belserene
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| 246 |
The Changing Period of V1303-SAGITTARII
Amy S. Barton
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| 249 |
A Fourier Series Method for Plotting O-C Graphs
John H. Holliman
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| 251 |
Updated Elements for V Comae Berenices
John H. Holliman
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| 253 |
Recent Data on IY Cygni
Margaret G. Lysaght
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| 257 |
NSV 11003 and Its Variable Comparison Star
Anne Manasil
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| 259 |
Period Revision and Refinement for V960 Aquilae
David Wilmer
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| 263 |
Starspots - an Unconventional Source of Variability
David S. Evans
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| 266 |
New Minima Timings for V1010 Ophiuchi
David B. Williams,
Russel E. Milton,
L. Pazzi,
Rick Wasson
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| 269 |
The Theory of Optimizing Your Telescope to Detect the Faintest Stars
Ronald E. Zissell
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| 275 |
Peculiarities in TX Sagittarii
Thomas A Cragg
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| 278 |
ST Ursae Majoris: An Interesting Binocular Variable Star
Christopher P. Stephan
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| 279 |
Ei-Cephei - Recent Unusual Photometric Behavior
Wayne M. Lowder
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| 281 |
Can Variable Stars be Introduced to Children?
David H. Levy
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| 282 |
Shapley, Martha - First Lady of Harvard College Observatory 1921-1952
Barbara L. Welther
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| 283 |
On the History of the Stellar Magnitude Scale
Annemarie Mayer
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| 286 |
Swithin St. Cleeve: Variable Star Observer
Kenneth Weitzenhoffer
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| 289 |
Highlights of the Dedication of the new AAVSO Headquarters and the AAVSO 75th Anniversary Meeting August 6 - 10, 1986
Charles A. Fausel
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| 293 |
Remarks at the Dedication of the New AAVSO Headquarters
Riccardo Giacconi
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| 297 |
Photographs from the Dedication of the new AAVSO Headquarters, the Clinton B. Ford Astronomical Data and Research Center, 25 Birch Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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| 301 |
Poem and Song Festival
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| 311 |
After-Banquet Remarks
Willem J. Luyten
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| 314 |
Special Award Presentations
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| 316 |
Images and Variations - A Musical Slide Show on the first 75 Years of the AAVSO
Gerald P. Dyck
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| 318 |
AAVSO 75th Anniversary Letters
Various Authors
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| 321 |
Minutes of the 75th Annual Meeting of the AAVSO Pound Hall, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA August 6 - 10, 1986
Clinton B. Ford
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| 342 |
Committee Reports
Classical Cepheid,Thomas A Cragg,
New Chart,Clinton B. Ford,
Eclipsing Binary,Marvin E. Baldwin,
Nova Search,Rev. Kenneth C. Beckmann,
Photoelectric Photometry,Howard J. Landis,
RR Lyrae,Marvin E. Baldwin,
Solar Division,Peter O. Taylor,
Telescope,Charles E. Scovil
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| 347 |
Treasurer's Report: October 1, 1985 to September 30, 1986
Theodore H. N. Wales
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| 349 |
Index to Volume 15
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