803011 VO History of Astronomy I (2003W)
History of Astronomy I
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Fr 13:30-15:00 HS. d. Inst. f. Astronomie
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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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M118
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