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Hands-On Universe: A Global Program for Education and Public Outreach in Astronomy
M. Boer, H. Pack, C. Pennypacker +3
Hands-On Universe (HOU) is an educational program that enables students to investigate the Universe while applying tools and concepts from science, math, and technology. Using the…
astro-ph2001
Hands-On TAROT: Intercontinental use of the TAROT for Education and Public Outreach
M. Boer, C. Thiebaut, A. Klotz +4
The TAROT telescope has for primary goal the search for the prompt optical counterpart of Cosmic Gamma-Ray Bursts. It is a completely autonomous 25cm telescope installed near Nice…
astro-ph2001
The XMM-Newton Project
J. G. Bartlett, N. Aghanim, M. Arnaud +16
The abundance of high-redshift galaxy clusters depends sensitively on the matter density $\OmM$ and, to a lesser extent, on the cosmological constant . Measurements of this abun…