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C41/ICHA Activities at the IAU General Assembly in Beijing, August 2012
The Commission and its Working Groups plan a number of business and science meetings at the 2012 IAU General Assembly. The following programme is provisional; further details and any changes will be posted here as they become available.
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Session 3 (14:00 – 15.30): Ken Kellermann, Chair
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14.00–14.30
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Ron Ekers
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The Reclassification of Pluto as a Dwarf Planet
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14.30–15.00
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Steven Dick
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A General Framework for Discovery and Classification in Astronomy
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15.00–15.30
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Martin Harwit
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Discovery and the Search for the Design of the Universe
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Session 4 (16:00 – 18.00): Steven Dick, Chair
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16.00–16.30
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Barry Madore
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Cognitive Astrophysics
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16.30–17.00
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David DeVorkin
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“A Desideratum in Spectrology”: an Editor’s Lament in the Great Correlation Era
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17.00–17.30
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Ken Kellermann
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The Overdue Discovery of Quasars and AGN
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17.30–18.00
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Ray Norris
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Mining the Observational Phase Space
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