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I was particularly happy to be assigned the task of reviewing Blaauw’s scientific work. Adriaan and I grew up scientifically under very similar circumstances. I have always felt a special affinity with his work. So you can imagine how great a pleasure it was to dive once again into his scientific adventures.
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Oort, J.H. (1985). Blaauw’s Scientific Work. In: Boland, W., van Woerden, H. (eds) Birth and Evolution of Massive Stars and Stellar Groups. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 120. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5478-6_35
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