DH01 Historical events and people in aeronomy , geomagnetism and solar-terrestrialphysics

This interdisciplinary session seeks to describe and explore the varied and powerful history ofaeronomy, geomagnetism and solar-terrestrial physics by considering many aspects of this development during past decades. Papers and posters are welcome to biographical studies,history of institutions and research program (e.g. First and Second Polar Year), specific topics in geophysical research.

Convener: Wilfried Schroeder, Geophysical Institute, Hechelstrasse 8, D-28777 Bremen,Germany; e-mail: Geomoppel@t-online.de Co-Conveners: A. Brekke, Institute Physical Sciences, University of Tromsoe, Troms, Norway; J.B. Cao, Center for Space Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; M. Schulz , Lockheed, Los Angeles, USA