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Lucas, Robert and Kolb, Ulrich (2011). Software architecture for an unattended remotely controlled telescope. Journal of the British Astronomical Association, 121(5) pp. 265–269.

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Lucas, Robert (2011). Using a virtual world for teaching the motion of projectiles. In: Norton, Andrew ed. Electronic Resources for Teaching and Learning. Milton Keynes: The Open University, pp. 40–43.

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Lucas, Robert (2011). The celestial e-sphere. In: Norton, Andrew ed. Electronic Resources for Teaching and Learning. Milton Keynes: The Open University, pp. 37–39.

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Holmes, S.; Kolb, U.; Haswell, C.; Burwitz, V.; Lucas, R.; Rodriguez, J.; Rolfe, S.; Rostron, J. and Barker, J. (2011). PIRATE: a remotely operable telescope facility for research and education. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 123(908) pp. 1177–1187.

Henze, M.; Burwitz, V.; Pietsch, W.; Rodriguez, J.; Haswell, C. A.; Holmes, S.; Kolb, U. and Lucas, R. (2010). Confirmation of a nova candidate in M 31 in optical and Swift UVOT observations. The Astronomer's Telegram (2727).

Lucas, Robert (2010). 3-D immersive screen experiments. In: Raine, Derek; Hurkett, Cheryl and Rogers, Laurence eds. Physics Community and Cooperation: Selected Contributions from the GIREP-EPEC & PHEC 2009 International Conference (August 17-21, University of Leicester, UK). University of Leicester, UK: Lulu / The Centre for Interdisciplinary Science.

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Henze, M.; Burwitz, V.; Pietsch, W.; Rodriguez, J.; Haswell, C. A.; Holmes, S.; Kolb, U. and Lucas, R. (2010). Apparent Nova in M31: M31N 2010-07a. International Astronomical Union: Central Bureau Electronic Telegrams, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Kolb, Ulrich; Lucas, Robert; Burwitz, Vadim; Holmes, Stefan; Haswell, Carole; Rodgriguez, Juan; Rolfe, Samantha; Rostron, John and Barker, John (2010). PIRATE - the piCETL Astronomical Telescope Explorer. In: Norton, Andrew ed. Electronic Resources for Teaching and Learning. Milton Keynes: The Open University, pp. 58–64.

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Burwitz, V.; Pietsch, W.; Henze, M.; Updike, A.; Milne, P.; Williams, G.; Hartmann, D. H.; Rodriguez, J.; Holmes, S.; Kolb, U. and Lucas, R. (2010). Apparent Nova in M31: M31N 2010-01a. International Astronomical Union, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Lucas, Rob (2010). Using a virtual world for teaching the motion of projectiles. In: Building Bridges: the 3rd Open CETL Conference, 24-25 Sep 2008, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK.

Burwitz, V; Rodriguez, J; Holmes, Stefan; Kolb, Ulrich and Lucas, Robert (2009). Apparent Nova in M31: M31N 2009-11a. International Astronomical Union, Cambridge, MA, USA.

Lucas, Robert and Kolb, Ulrich (2009). Use of 3D virtual environments in teaching astronomy and physics. In: Frontiers in Science Education Research: An international conference on science and mathematics education research, 22-24 Mar 2009, Famagusta, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

Lucas, Robert (2009). The design of an Image Bank. New Directions, 5(2009) pp. 26–30.

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