Universität Wien

280200 VO History of astronomy I (2008W)

Fr. 13:30 - 15:00, siehe Aushang Institut für Astronomie

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Language: German

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Aims, contents and method of the course

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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Association in the course directory

B113, M118

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