Reuse for Research: Curating Astrophysical Datasets for Future Researchers

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Reuse for Research: Curating Astrophysical Datasets for Future Researchers. / Conrad, Anders Sparre; Handberg, Rasmus; Svendsen, Michael.

In: International Journal of Digital Curation, Vol. 12, No. 2, 30.12.2017, p. 37-46.

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Conrad, AS, Handberg, R & Svendsen, M 2017, 'Reuse for Research: Curating Astrophysical Datasets for Future Researchers', International Journal of Digital Curation, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 37-46. https://doi.org/10.2218/ijdc.v12i2.516

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Conrad, A. S., Handberg, R., & Svendsen, M. (2017). Reuse for Research: Curating Astrophysical Datasets for Future Researchers. International Journal of Digital Curation, 12(2), 37-46. https://doi.org/10.2218/ijdc.v12i2.516

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Conrad AS, Handberg R, Svendsen M. Reuse for Research: Curating Astrophysical Datasets for Future Researchers. International Journal of Digital Curation. 2017 Dec 30;12(2):37-46. https://doi.org/10.2218/ijdc.v12i2.516

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Conrad, Anders Sparre ; Handberg, Rasmus ; Svendsen, Michael. / Reuse for Research: Curating Astrophysical Datasets for Future Researchers. In: International Journal of Digital Curation. 2017 ; Vol. 12, No. 2. pp. 37-46.

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