Andre HECK

André HECK
[MSc, MEd, MMan, MMktg, PhD, Habil./HDR, Prof. DSc]


Observatoire Astronomique
11, rue de l'Université    
F-67000 Strasbourg
France

Direct phone:    (+33)(0)368 85 24 20
Observatory fax: (+33)(0)368 85 24 32
e-mail:    andre.heck at astro.unistra.fr
WWW:       http://astro.u-strasbg.fr/~heck/  [this page]

CV * OSA Books * Other Books * Publications * Potins d'Uranie * Varia

Book in press: Organizations, People and Strategies in Astronomy (OPSA)

Some recent books:

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- Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy - Vol. 7 (2006) (order from amazon.com)
- The Multinational History of Strasbourg Astronomical Observatory (2005) (order from amazon.com)
- StarGuides Plus (2004) (order from amazon.com)
- StarBriefs Plus (2004) (order from amazon.com)
- Information Handling in Astronomy -- Historical Vistas (2003) (order from amazon.com)
- Astronomy Communication (2003) (with Cl. Madsen) (order from amazon.com)

The prize-winning Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy (OSA) series (seven volumes, 2000-2006).

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Full list of books.

List of authors in edited books.
List of authors in conference/meeting proceedings.

Publication statistics

Ten papers on varied matters over the past decade (see also above the books produced):
+ Historical Examples of Lobbying: The Case of Strasbourg Astronomical Observatories
      in Organizations, People and Strategies in Astronomy (OPSA) (2011)
+ FPCA-II Opening Comments,
      in Future Professional Communication in Astronomy II (2010)
+ La villégiature pyrénéenne de la lunette méridienne de Liège,
      in Le Ciel 71 (2009) 326-330
+ Compiling Biographical Encyclopediae of Astronomers,
      in Observatory 128 (2008) 495-499
+ The Progressive World Penetration of the Strasbourg Astronomical Data Center (1970-1990),
      in Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy 7 (OSA 7) (2006)
+ From Early Directories to Current Yellow-Page Services,
      in Information Handling in Astronomy - Historical Vistas (2003)
+ Advertising from Space: A Real Danger?,
      at the International Conference on Light Pollution (La Serena, March 2002)
+ Creativity in Arts and Sciences: A Survey,
      in Organizations and Strategies in Astronomy 2 (OSA 2) (2001)
+ Information Handling in Astronomy,
      in the Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (2001)
+ Characteristics of Astronomy-Related Organizations,
      in Astrophys. Sp. Sc. 274 (2000) 733-783

Curriculum vitae:
Summary (English) * Bref CV (français) * CV détaillé (français) * Short bio (2006) * Honors and biographical listings * Main publications * Publication statistics

On-line yellow-pages services StarPages:
- StarWorlds (organizations, etc.)
- StarHeads (individuals)
- StarBits (abbreviations, acronyms, etc.)

Varia:
Coronelli * Mailly Prize 1996 (english, français) * NDBA biographical notice (2006) * Stroobant Prize 2007 (english, français)

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