The 50th anniversary of International Geophysical Year (1957–1958): from the First International Polar Year (1882–1883) to the International Heliophysical Year (2007–2008) and International Polar Year (2007–2009)

Pleiades Publishing Ltd - Tập 47 - Trang 1-7 - 2007
O. M. Raspopov1, I. A. Kuz’min2, E. P. Kharin2
1Pushkov Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere, and Radiowave Propagation, St. Petersburg Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia
2Geophysical Center, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

Tóm tắt

The history of organization and performance of the largest international scientific projects—the first International Polar Year (1882–1883), the second International Polar Year (1932–1933), and the International Geophysical Year (1957–1958)—and the significance of these projects for the development of geophysical studies in our country are briefly considered.

Tài liệu tham khảo

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