Download or read book Procs Of The 21st Century Chinese Astronomy Conf: Dedicated To Prof C C Lin written by K L Chan and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1997-10-22 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a country with 5000 years of history, China has made tremendous contributions to astronomy. The 21st century marks the beginning of a new era for the astronomy of that country. This is the proceedings of a conference held to honour Prof C C Lin — the leading Chinese astronomer in the world academic community — on his 80th birthday