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expensive to organize, and it is not easy to acquire the necessary funding. In
the course of its existence the school has obtained funds from, for example,
the European Union, various ministerial departments, Menéndez y Pelayo
University, the Cabildos of La Palma and Tenerife, and town halls. As always
happens, consolidating these winter schools has taken the time and effort of
many people.
By 2018 thirty winter schools had been held. The total participation consisted of 222 lecturers and 1727 students from 30 countries, 630 of those
with grants.
Fig. 19.2 Participants in the twenty-ninth Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics
(‘Applications of Radiative Transport to Stellar and Planetary Atmospheres’) in 2017.
(Credit: Miguel Briganty/IAC)
F. Sánchez
expensive to organize, and it is not easy to acquire the necessary funding. In
the course of its existence the school has obtained funds from, for example,
the European Union, various ministerial departments, Menéndez y Pelayo
University, the Cabildos of La Palma and Tenerife, and town halls. As always
happens, consolidating these winter schools has taken the time and effort of
many people.
By 2018 thirty winter schools had been held. The total participation consisted of 222 lecturers and 1727 students from 30 countries, 630 of those
with grants.
Fig. 19.2 Participants in the twenty-ninth Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics
(‘Applications of Radiative Transport to Stellar and Planetary Atmospheres’) in 2017.
(Credit: Miguel Briganty/IAC)
F. Sánchez