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 ## Async
 
 Apart from `future` for creating threads and the `conch` namespace for creating
-processes, you may use `core.async` to script asynchronously. The following
+processes, you may use the `async` namespace, which maps to `clojure.core.async`,  for asynchronous scripting. The following
 example shows how to get first available value from two different processes:
 
 ``` clojure