This year s volume begins with a career retrospective by astrophysicist H.C. van de Hulst, in which he describes the beginnings of radio astronomy, his experiences at the Yerkes and Leiden observatories, his work in COSPAR, and the joy he found in tormenting astronomy students with the Socratic method. Other contributions cover type Ia supernovae a
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