Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union

Table of Contents - 2006 - Volume 2, Symposium S236 (Near Earth Objects, our Celestial Neighbors: Opportunity and Risk)  

Contributed Papers

Concluding remarks: 15 years ago, now and in the near future

Andrea Milania1

a1 Department of Mathematics, University of Pisa, Piazza Pontecorvo 5, 56127 Pisa, Italy email: milani@dm.unipi.it

For conclusions, the traditional approach in IAU meetings is to have a highlights speech, in which the most important points of the meeting are stressed. After consulting with the co-chairs of the Scientific Organizing Committee, I decided I would rather discuss the spirit of this meeting from a more conceptual point of view.

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