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...special review committee of the Center for Astrophysics (CFA) met this month for the second time and recommended new procedures to improve communication between the center's staff and director...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Review Committee Calls For Improvements in Astrophysics | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

...CFA Board also decided to keep George F. Field, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy, as sole director of the CFA...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Review Committee Calls For Improvements in Astrophysics | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

...first meeting last May--at which Field announced his decision to step down from the directorship in 1983--the Board began to consider appointing separate directors under Field's authority for the two organizations that comprise CFA, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) and the Harvard College Observatory...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Review Committee Calls For Improvements in Astrophysics | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

...CFA Board was formed to evaluate the relationship between the SAO and HCO, which merged in 1973 under a single director to coordinate research and pool resources...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Review Committee Calls For Improvements in Astrophysics | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

Astronomers at Harvard and elsewhere reacted to Huchra's research with approval and cautious acceptance. George B. Field, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy and director of the CFA, said it represents the "sharpest indication yet" of Hubble's Constant's true value...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Research Points to Younger Universe, New Value for Astronomical Constant | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

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