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The AstroCamp Project

Physics Education 2022-01-05 v1 Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics Popular Physics Physics and Society
Authors: C. J. A. P. Martins
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Abstract

This contribution describes the concept, main structure and goals, and some highlighted outcomes, of the AstroCamp -- an international academic excellence program in the field of astronomy and physics created in 2012 and organized by Centro de Astrof\'{\i}sica da Universidade do Porto (CAUP) together with the Paredes de Coura municipality and several national and international partners.

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@article{arxiv.2101.03587,
  title  = {The AstroCamp Project},
  author = {C. J. A. P. Martins},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2101.03587},
  year   = {2022}
}

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To appear in the Proceedings of IAU Symposium 367

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