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Commission 33 (Structure and Dynamics of the Galactic System) of the
International Astronomical Union

provides a forum for astronomers studying our home galaxy, the Milky Way, which offers a unique laboratory for exploring the detailed structure of the stellar and gaseous components of galaxies and the processes by which they form and evolve. Some important links related to Commission 33 and are here . Please notice also the list of forthcoming meetings supported by Division VII and/or its Commissions 33 and 37.

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President and Members of the Organising Committee of Commission 33

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Some interesting links

Division VII and Commission 37

President and Members of Organising Committee of Div. VII:

Ortwin Gerhard  (President 2006-2009)
Post:  MPE,  Giessenbachstrasse 1,  D-85748 Garching,  Germany
Tel:   +49 89 30000 3539
Fax:   +49 89 30000 3351
Email: gerhard@mpe.mpg.de
Rosemary F. Wyse  wyse@pha.jhu.edu (Vice-President)
 Yuri N. Efremov  efremov@sai.msu.su
Wyn Evans   nwe@ast.cam.ac.uk
 Chris Flynn  Chris.Flynn@utu.fi
 Jonathan E. Grindlay  jgrindlay@cfa.harvard.edu
 Joseph Lazio  Lazio@nrl.navy.mil
Birgitta Nordstrom  birgitta@astro.ku.dk
 Patricia A. Whitelock  paw@saao.ac.za
Chi Yuan  yuan@asiaa.sinica.edu.tw

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