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THE STATE OF ASTRONOMY IN MEXICO
I. Aretxaga
August 15 2008
Contents
1. Background
1.1. Astronomy
1.2. Brief History of Astronomy in Mexico
2. Current Status
2.1 Demography of Mexican Astronomy
2.2 Productivity and Research Impact
2.3 Lines of Research
2.4 Operational Facilities and Infrastructure
2.5 Formation of Top-level Human Resources
3. Astronomical Infrastructure for the Next Decade
3.1 The Large Millimeter Telescope (LMT)
3.2 The Extended Very Large Array (e-VLA) and Access to the US Radio-mm Infrastructure
3.3 The Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC)
3.4 The High Altitude Water Cherenkov Experiment (Hawc)
3.5 New initiatives
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