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The Astronomical Endeavours of Balthasar Indermuehle |
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Supershort CV: Born 1971 in Bern/Switzerland, married to my lovely wife Alyssia since July 4th, 2004. Academic: Attended 13 years of basic/high school, 4 years of University in Bern, MSc (Astronomy) Swinburne University in 2002. Now at the Astrophysics Department, University of New South Wales, Sydney as a PhD student. Fluent in German, English, French, basic Italian. Professional: Founded Inside Systems GmbH in 1993, worked as a scientific software developer / project manager contractor for various small (Gemako, Garaio AG) to large (Intervet, Sony Pictures Imageworks) companies and government agencies (Swiss MFA, Swiss MOD). |
Publications
Following is a list of relevant publications in chronological order (latest on top, ordered by submission date, not publication date). For a list of the documents on the arXiv Pre-Prints server, click here.
| Title | Authors | Journal & Publisher | Journal Link | Article Download |
| Site testing Dome A, Antarctica | Lawrence J. S., Ashley, M. C. B., Burton M. G., Cui, X., Everett J. R., Indermuehle B. T., Kenyon, S. L., Luong-Van D., Moore A. M., Storey J. W. V., Tokovinin A., Travouillon T., Pennypacker C., Wang L., York D. | In: Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes. Ed. L. M. Stepp. Proc. SPIE, 2006, V. 6267, paper 33. | N/A | N/A |
| Geschichte der Antarktischen Astronomie | Indermuehle Balthasar2 |
Sterne und Weltraum Heft 12/04 Spektrum der Wissenschaft Verlagsgesellschaft mbH |
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Download document as PDF (4.8MB) |
| The History of Astrophysics in Antarctica | Indermuehle Balthasar1 Burton Michael2 Maddison Sarah1 |
Publications of the
Astronomical Society of Australia (PASA) Volume 22, Number 2 2005 CSIRO Publishing |
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Download document as PDF (4.7MB) Download table as PDF (28KB) |
| The History of Astrophysics in Antarctica - Poster | Indermuehle Balthasar1 Burton Michael2 Maddison Sarah1 |
IAU General Assembly Special Session 2, Astronomy in Antarctica July 18, 2003 |
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Download poster as PDF (416 KB) |
| The History of Astrophysics in Antarctica - A Brief Overview | Indermuehle Balthasar1 Burton Michael2 Maddison Sarah1 |
IAU Highlights of Astronomy Volume 13, Edited by O. Engvold & M. Burton Published by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific |
Download document as PDF
(212 KB) See also: IAU General Assembly, Special Session 2, Astronomy in Antarctica, July 18, 2003 |
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| Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers | Hockey Thomas (ed.)3 | Kluwer Academic Publishers,
Dordrecht/Netherlands publication date end of 2005 |
German to English translation of: |
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Centre for Astrophysics and
Supercomputing, Swinburne University, VIC 3122 Australia
2 School of Physics, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052
Australia
3 Department of Earth Science, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls IA
50614 USA
Presentations
Following is a list of relevant presentations given by me in PDF format in chronological order (latest on top, ordered by presentation date).
| Presentation Title | Venue | First slide | Presentation Download (PDF) |
| History of Antarctic Research - A Challenge for SCAR |
SCAR XXIX COMNAP XVIII Open Science
Conference Plenary Session Keynote
Hobart,Tasmania, Australia |
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Download document as PDF (1.8MB) |
| Dome A - The Final Frontier | 40th
Annual Scientific Conference and General Meeting of the Astronomical Society
of Australia - ASA2006 UNSW@ADFA Campus, Canberra ACT, Australia July 5 2006 |
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Download document as PDF (2.5MB) |
| The History of Astrophysics in Antarctica | 1st SCAR
Workshop on the History of Antarctic Research Bavarian Academy of Science, Munich, Germany June 3rd 2005 |
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Download document as PDF (4.5MB) |
Websites
In my sparse spare-time I built and maintain a system that displays live air and shipping traffic in the Sydney (Australia) area: http://www.ozradar.com
Software
Freeware
"Perpetua ephemeris mathematica
caelorum solisque" (PEMACS)
Windows download, software
displays a yearly overview of sunrise and sunset times and moonphase information in graphical and textual
form for any given location on this planet. Will also animate time and location
changes.
Current Version 2.0.0.1 (Updated 31-Mar-2004)

Click here to download the software