Historical Astronomy Division
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The Historical Astronomy Division is a specialized unit of the American Astronomical Society devoted to the study and promotion of the history of astronomy and related fields.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomy organization
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division of learned society → |
| affiliation | American Astronomical Society → |
| awards | prizes in historical astronomy → |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
|
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
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history of astronomy → history of science → |
| focusesOn |
education in the history of astronomy
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interdisciplinary connections between astronomy and history → |
| hasMainSubject |
archival preservation of astronomical records
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biography of astronomers → historical astronomy → history of astronomical instruments → history of observatories → |
| hasParentOrganization | American Astronomical Society → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English → |
| nonProfitStatus | non-profit → |
| organizes |
conferences on historical astronomy
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sessions at American Astronomical Society meetings → |
| partOf | American Astronomical Society → |
| purpose |
dissemination of knowledge about the history of astronomy
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promotion of the history of astronomy → study of the history of astronomy → support of research in historical astronomy → |
| sector | academic → |
| shortName | HAD → |
| website | https://had.aas.org/ → |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form: "American Astronomical Society"