Download or read book Desktop Publishing In Astronomy And Space Sciences written by Andre Heck and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1992-02-28 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This colloquium gathered for the first time astronomy and space scientists together with scientific editors, publishers and software producers involved in DTP publishing. Introductory talks set up the context; contributed papers shared experience and presented challenges to be met, needs to be satisfied and problems to be solved. Special sessions were held to homogenize procedures and standards in electronic publishing as well as assess the potentialities of this new technology in intelligent information retrieval.