Chinese Journal of Nature ›› 2009, Vol. 31 ›› Issue (2): 100-104.
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FU Cheng-Qi
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Abstract: In order to promote the popularization and education in astronomy over the world，the Project for International Year of Astronomy in 2009 (IYA2009) has been suggested by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) and authorized by the United Nations and the UNESCO. In this paper the objects, organizations, and scientific bodies of the Union and its scientific activities are mainly introduced. Also, the history of adhering to, withdrawing from and returning to the Union for our Mainland China is reviewed in outline.
Key words: IYA2009, IAU, organization, Chinese membership
FU Cheng-Qi. The Course of 90 Years for the International Astronomical Union[J]. Chinese Journal of Nature, 2009, 31(2): 100-104.
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