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Astronomy in Japan (Popularity: )

Historical and modern Japanese astronomy, and its place in Japanese culture

Jewish Astronomy, From Ancient to Modern Times (Popularity: )

Astronomy in Israel from Og's Circle to the Wise Observatory.

Hindu Cosmological Time Cycles (Popularity: )

An accurate calendar and the progenitor of the sexagesimal (base 60) "degree, minutes, seconds" measurement ...

History and Philosophy of Western Astronomy (Popularity: )

The History chapter of an introductory astronomy course.

The Àryabhatíya of Àryabhata (Popularity: )

The oldest exact astronomic constant? The ratio of earth rotations to lunar orbits in Aryabhata's ...

The Star of Bethlehem (Popularity: )

An investigation of the science and history which bear on the mysterious star said to ...

Astronomy in the 18th Century (Popularity: )

Discusses the development of reflective telescopes during the 1700's. Covers the different types of mirrors ...

Rundetaarn (The Round Tower) (Popularity: )

Astronomy in Denmark: Brahe, Roemer, Hertzsprung.

A Brief SETI Chronology (Popularity: )

A timeline of the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, from Morrison and Coconni to SETI@home.

Big Ear Radio Observatory (Popularity: )

Radio astronomy and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

History of Astronomy Pages (Popularity: )

Frederik Kaiser (1808-1872) and the professionalisation of Dutch astronomy; The "Lost Letters" of J.C. Kapteyn ...

Northern California History of Astronomy Luncheon and Discussion Association (Popularity: )

Announcements of discussions (in Oakland, California), open to the public, on various astronomy history topics, ...

The Manchester Astronomical Society History (Popularity: )

The first hundred years, list of presidents, list of archived documents.

The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (Popularity: )

Robert Woodrow Wilson Nobel Lecture.

Astronomical References in the Ruba'iyât of Omar Khayyam (Popularity: )

Excerpts and commentary with reproductions of some of Elihu Vedder's illustrations.

A Science Odyssey - Physics and Astronomy (Popularity: )

PBS articles about 20th century astronomy and physics.

Astronomy in Sweden 1860-1940 (Popularity: )

From the Uppsala University Newsletter for History of Science.

Biennial History of Astronomy Conferences (Popularity: )

Workshops at Notre Dame, papers presented, abstracts, group pictures of attendees.

Astronomy (Popularity: )

Features history of discoveries and references.

Electronic Newsletter for the History of Astronomy (Popularity: )

Complete archive and subscription information.