André HECK - University Degrees
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Master of mathematics - Liège State University (1969)
title of the thesis:
- Apsidal motion and internal structure of the stars
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Master of education - Liège State University (1969)
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Post-graduate certificates - Liège State University:
- General astrophysics (1970)
- Celestial mechanics (1970)
- Modern techniques of documentation (1971)
- Modern techniques of astrophysical observations (1972)
- Structure and dynamics of the Galaxy (1973)
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Post-graduate certificate - Paris VI University:
- Probability and statistics (1970)
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Ph.D. ("Doctorat d'Etat") - Liège State University (1975)
title of the theses:
- Application of the maximum-likelihood principle to the
calibration of stellar luminosity criteria (main thesis)
- The multivariate statistical analysis provides indications on the
meaning of photometric indices
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Certification in management - Management Center Europe (1981)
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Certification in marketing, communication techniques and
advertising - Strasbourg III University (1985)
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Prof. D.Sc. ("Agrégation de l'Enseignement Supérieur Universitaire")
- Liège State University (1985)
title of the theses:
- A few new contributions to astronomical statistics (main thesis)
- The photometric behavior of the irregular variable V348 Sgr shows
that the characteristic times of variation proposed previously were incorrect
- The statistical parallaxes obtained by application of the
maximum-likelihood principle allow a consistent and independent recalibration
of the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram.
- The quasi-periodic variations detected in the very slow nova RR
Tel since its 1944 outburst explicit the role of the Mira component of the
system
- The rotation of the Galaxy (academic lecture)
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Habilitation to direct researches - Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) University
(1986)
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