| Vol. 8 No. 1 |
Jun 2005 |
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| About the JAHH and the cover | Inside Cover |
| Contents | 1 |
| Editorial | Wayne Orchiston | 2 |
| The Slee Celebration #1: Radio Astronomy Papers |
| Sixty Years in Radio Astronomy: A Tribute to Bruce Slee | Wayne Orchiston | 3 |
| The Beginnings of Australian Radio Astronomy | Woodruff T. Sullivan, III | 11 |
| The Impact of F.F. Gardner on Our Early Research with the Parkes Radio Telescope | D.K. Milne, & J.B. Whiteoak | 33 |
| Other Papers |
| Magnitude Systems in Old Star Catalogues | Tomoko Fujiwara & Hitoshi Yamaoka | 39 |
| ‘Popular’ Journals and Community in American Astronomy, 1882 – 1951 | Jordan D. Marché | 49 |
| IAU Reports |
| The IAU Historic Radio Astronomy Working Group. 2: Progress Report | Wayne Orchiston, Ron Bracewell, Rod Davies, Jean-François Denisse, Miller Goss, Alastair Gunn, Ken Kellermann, Dick McGee, Masaki Morimoto, Bruce Slee, Slava Slysh, Richard Strom, Woody Sullivan, Govind Swarup, Hugo Van Woerden, Jasper Wall, & Richard Wielebinski | 65 |
| The IAU Transits of Venus Working Group. 4: Progress Report | Wayne Orchiston, Steven J. Dick, Hilmar Duerbeck, Robert van Gent, David Hughes, Willie Koorts, & Luisa Pigatto | 93 |
| Book Reviews |
| Astronomical Instruments and Archives from the Asia-Pacific Region, ed. by Wayne Orchiston, F. Richard Stephenson, Suzanne Débarbat, and Nha Il-Seong | John Perdrix | 72 |
| The European Scientist: Symposium on the Era and Work of Franz Xaver Von Zach (1754-1832), ed. by Lajos G.Balázs, Peter Brosche, Hilmar W. Duerbeck, & Endre Zsoldos | Wayne Orchiston | 72 |
| Empire and the Sun. Victorian Solar Eclipse Expeditions, by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang | Wayne Orchiston | 72 |
| Advertisement: James Cook University | Inside Back Cover |
| Contents | Back Cover |
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| Vol. 8 No. 2 |
Dec 2005 |
| The Slee Celebration #2: Radio Astronomy Papers |
| Radio Astronomy at Stanford | R.N. Bracewell | 75 |
| A History of the Potts Hill Radio Astronomy Field Station | R.D. Davies | 87 |
| Early Australian Measurements of Angular Structure in Discrete Radio Sources | Bruce Slee | 97 |
| Other Papers |
| The Concept and Evaluation of Temperature in the History of Astronomy | Kevin Johnson | 107 |
| Astronomy in Service of Shipping: Documenting the Founding of Bergen Observatory in 1855 | Bjørn Ragnvald Pettersen | 123 |
| A Chinese Observatory Site of 4,000 Years Ago | Ciyuan Liu, Xueshun Liu & Liping Ma | 129 |
| Obituary |
| John Louis Perdrix (1926-2005) | Wayne Orchiston | 131 |
| New Society |
| Society for the History of Astronomy | Wayne Orchiston | 133 |
| Book Reviews (all) |
| The Emergence of the Telescope: Janssen, Lipperhey and the Unknown Man, by M. Barlow Pepin | Fred Watson | 135 |
| The Early Years of Radio Astronomy. Reflections Fifty Years after Jansky's Discovery (reprint edition), by Woodruff T. Sullivan, III | Wayne Orchiston | 135 |
| England’s Leonardo: Robert Hooke and the Seventeenth-Century Scientific Revolution, by Allan Chapman | Alan H. Batten | 135 |
| The Astronomer of Rousdon. Charles Grover 1842-1921, by Barbara Slater | Wayne Orchiston | 136 |
| Stromlo: An Australian Observatory, by Tom Frame & Don Faulkner | Colin Montgomery | 137 |
| Transit of Venus: the Scientific Event that Led Captain Cook to Australia, by Nick Lomb | Graeme L. White | 138 |
| Science Technology and Learning in the Ottoman Empire. Western Influence, Local Institutions, and the Transfer of Knowledge, by Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu | Ihsan Hafez | 138 |
| John Herschel's Cape Voyage: Private Science, Public Imagination and the Ambitions of Empire, by Steven Ruskin | Wayne Orchiston | 139 |
| Index to Volume 8 | 140 |
| Contents | back cover |
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