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Title

Astronomy (thesaurus)
Astronomy thesaurus

Description

This Astrophysics thesaurus comes from a vocabulary used for the indexing of bibliographic references from the Pascal database (https://pascal-francis.inist.fr/) until 2014, in the field of Astronomy.

This vocabulary reflects the content of indexed articles, including all aspects of Astronomy research including mathematical elements, interstellar chemistry and theoretical physics present in the articles.

The content of the thesaurus is updated regularly in order to reflect the state of the art of current knowledge in this area.

All definitions are given with their sources and the thesaurus has been aligned with Wikidata and the Unified Astronomy Thesaurus (https://astrothesaurus.org/).

Creator

Institute for scientific and technical information (Inist) - CNRS/UAR76

Version

1.0

Created

Friday, April 19, 2019 00:00:00

Last modified

Monday, April 24, 2023 00:00:00

Attribution Name

Institute for scientific and technical information (Inist) - CNRS/UAR76

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Description

This resource contains 2493 terminological entries.

skosmos:shortName

Astronomy

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/MDL

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