The decline of astronomical research in Venezuela
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2020-08-12 v1 Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
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Abstract
During the last 15 years the number of astronomy-related papers published by scientists in Venezuela has been continuously decreasing, mainly due to emigration. If rapid corrective actions are not implemented, Venezuelan astronomy could disappear.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2008.04595,
title = {The decline of astronomical research in Venezuela},
author = {Nestor Sanchez},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2008.04595},
year = {2020}
}
Comments
7 pages including 1 table and 2 figures. Comment published on Nature Astronomy. This is the author version, the published version is available at the Shareedit link https://rdcu.be/b6aWp