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The Alt-Az Initiative is a catalyst for the development of low cost, lightweight, modest aperture (1-3 meters) telescopes with, so far, 2 conferences, a dozen workshops and counting, 12 tech initiatives, 1 tech demo and 1 production telescope, several papers (including one for the National Academy of Sciences)and two published  books (see below), and two others in the offing.
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Two Hawaii Conferences
Light Bucket Astronomy  2010-11

Telescopes from Afar   2011

 Workshops
  
Florida Fringe Festival II -
Feb 25-27, 2011   
Pine Mountain IV -
July 24-28, 2011   
Portland V -
July 30-31, 2011          



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