Books By Giovanni Carraro - Author

Giovanni Carraro earned his initial degree in astronomy at the University of Padua in 1991, and then completed his Ph.D. at that same institution in 1996 with a thesis on the formation of elliptical galaxies. He followed up this achievement with two post-doctoral fellowships, one at SISSA/ISAS in Trieste and the other at Yale University. The ‘00s and the first half of the ‘10s had him taking on a series of posts as Visiting Scientist at a significant number of universities, many of them in the USA. while spending 9 years as support astronomer at ESO Paranal, Chile. He has written extensively on the subject of astronomy, including having had 325 papers published in peer-reviewed journals, 82 as primary author. He has been involved in many astronomy-related organizations, including serving as Vice President (2009–2012) and President (2012–2015) of IAU Commission 37 (star clusters and associations). Throughout his career, he has maintained his commitment to scientific education and presently holds a position as