Universität Wien

280050 VO History of Astronomy I (2005W)

History of Astronomy I

Fr 12.00-13.30 HS. d. Inst. f. Astronomie

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Language: German

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ECTS 4
Archaeoastronomy basics, Astronomy in Mesopotamia,Egyptian Calendric Systems and time-measuring devices, Ancient Jewish Astronomy, the Greek Cosmos, Islamic Astronomy, the evolution of mathematical Astronomy during the MiddleAges and the beginning of the Renaissance: the astro-mathematical school of Vienna University,Copernicus,Astronomy in the time of Relevation: Tycho, Kepler, Galilei

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