291
Index
repaying the taxpayer, 195
robotic telescopes for schools, 206
OverWhelmingly Large telescope
(OWL), 234–236
P
Pagel, B., 156
Paris Institute of Astrophysics, 29
Pérez Llorca, J.P., 91, 92, 143
Physics Faculty (ULL), 62, 72
Physics Institute of Cantabria, 169, 267
Piazzi Smyth, C.
Tenerife expedition (1856),
22–26, 27, 38
Pico, 21, 22, 83
Pico Teneriffe, see Teide, Mt
Piñera, S., 243
Pingré, A.G.
astronomical observations in
Tenerife (1778), 22
Planck, 149, 169, 177, 185–187
Radiometer Electronic Box
Assembly, 186
Plato, 186, 187
Polanco, Jesús de, 200
Political unrest during Transition, 72
Polytechnic University of
Cartagena, 268
Polytechnic University of
Catalonia, 268
Polytechnic University of
Valencia, 268
Postgraduate Teaching Division
(IAC), 69
Presidency of the Government of
Spain, 146
President of the Federal Republic of
Germany, 119
President of the Republic of
Ireland, 119
Press and Outreach Unit, xv, 196, 203
training of science journalists, 204
Primo Yúfera, E., 86, 141, 262
Prince of Asturias, 122, 197,
219–223, 238
made Honorary Astrophysicist of
the IAC, 122
Prince of Asturias Awards, 101
Provincial Inter-island Association of
Cabildos of the Province of
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 142
Puerto, Carmen del, xv, 203
Q
Queen Sofía, 200
Q-U-I JOint TEnerife CMB, see
QUIJOTE-CMB
QUIJOTE-CMB, 169–170
Quintana, J.M., 262–263
R
Rebolo, R., 116, 168
Recommendations about the Future of
Research at the IAC, 153
Redman, R.O., 7
unpublished report, 45
Rees, M., 154–156, 214
Rego, M., 263
REOSC, 163
Research Assessment
Commission, see CAI
Riccioli, G.B.
lunar map, 21
Rivero, P., 224
Robles, E., 219
Robotic telescopes
GLORIA worldwide array, 207
PETeR, 206
Roca, T., 81, 113, 183–185
Rodrigo, R., 244
Rodríguez Espinosa, J.M., 216, 227
Rojo, J., 113, 114
Rollán, Á., 263