AAS Meeting #194 - Chicago, Illinois, May/June 1999
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Session 1. HAD I:  Exhibiting the History of Astronomy
Historical, Oral, Sunday, May 30, 1999,
1:00-5:30pm, Adler Planetarium
- 1.01 Presenting Cosmology (and its history) to the Public
 - C.B. Stephenson (Adler Planetarium \& Astronomy Museum)
 - 1.02 Astronomy and Art Merged: Targeting Other Audiences
 - A. F. Friedman (Adler Planetarium)
 - 1.03 The Printed Legacy: Using Books to Present the History of Astronomy
 - R Brashear (Smithsonian Libraries)
 - 1.04 Amateur Astronomy at Planetaria and Public Observatories in the United States in the 1930s
 - T. R. Williams (Rice University)
 - 1.05 From Heaven to Earth and Back, 1700 to the Present
 - M. P. Bolt (Adler Planetarium)
 - 1.06 Using History to Teach Astronomy: The U.S. in the mid-19th Century
 - M. Rothenberg (Smithsonian Institution)
 - 1.07 Painting Planets: Jupiter as Shown in Popular Works a Century Ago
 - T. A. Hockey (University of Northern Iowa)
 - 1.08 Halley's Maps and Descriptions of the 1715 Total Solar Eclipse
 - Jay M. Pasachoff (Williams College-Hopkins Obs.)
 
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