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By P. S. Conti (auth.), C. W. H. De Loore, A. J. Willis (eds.)

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The formative principles for this symposium originated in 1978 on the IAU Symposium No. eighty three on "Mass Loss and Evolution of O-type Stars" held at Qualicum seashore, Vancouver Island, Canada - WR stars usually determine prominently in O-star conferences and vice versa! Following basic appro­ val through the IAU govt Committee the preliminary principles have been cemented at a next assembly, IAU Colloquium No. fifty nine on "The results of Mass Loss on Stellar Evolution", held at Miramare, Trieste, Italy in 1980, which was once attended by way of the ma,jority of the current medical setting up Committee and at which assembly the description programme for this symposium was once formulated. 1981 was once thought of a suitable yr within which to carry a gathering on WR stars, because the final IAU Symposium dedicated to this stellar type were held a decade prior, in Buenos Aires (IAU Sym­ posium No. 49), and through this intervening interval a wealth of latest observational fabric have been received for WR stars including major advances at the theoretical entrance. The venue for this sym­ posium used to be selected from the requirement, which might be inferred from the above, assembly on 'hot' stars ensue in a suitable, sunny weather and upon the wonderful advice of Dr. C. Firmani to carry the symposium in Mexico.

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