Astronomy for Everyone! - The Library of Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory and the Public: An Example of Integration of Information Resources
Date Issued
2007
Author(s)
Abstract
This talk illustrates how a research library can work in the public communication of science. It describes some experiences at Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory library in the dissemination of astronomical information for the general public. Particular attention is devoted to (1) the integration of information resources to support public outreach to children; and (2) the use of the historical archives for the dissemination of the history of astronomy.
Coverage
Library and Information Services in Astronomy V: Common Challenges, Uncommon Solutions
All editors
Ricketts, Sandra; Birdie, Christina; Isaksson, Eva
Volume
377
Start page
225
Conferenece
Library and Information Services in Astronomy V: Common Challenges, Uncommon Solutions
Conferenece place
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Conferenece date
18-21 giugno, 2006
Issn Identifier
1050-3390
Ads BibCode
2007ASPC..377..225B
Rights
open.access
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