Article ID: CBB499747193

The Brussels-Chile Connection: Reminiscences of a scientist friend (2018)

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This paper is set in the context of Hilmar W. Duerbeck's passage at the University of Brussels, where for several years he was appointed as an unpaid senior scientist. As such, he became a de facto jury member for PhD theses in observational astronomy. This position also facilitated observational access to the ESO La Silla observatory. He was also the initiator of a PhD thesis project on the history of astronomical photometry at Darwin College, Cambridge (UK).

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Authors & Contributors
Dick, Wolfgang R.
Sterken, Christiaan
James Evans
Tsvetkova, Katya P.
Thiesen, Stefan
Tsvetkov, Milcho K.
Concepts
Astronomy
Eulogies
Biographies
Historians of science, modern
Lectures
Bibliographies
Time Periods
21st century
20th century, late
20th century, early
20th century
Places
Germany
Brussels (Belgium)
United Kingdom
Brazil
Institutions
University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
Universität Münster
Whipple Museum of the History of Science
Solvay Conferences
University of Chicago
American Philosophical Society
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