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astronomy were made in
ancient Greece and the ****enistic world. Gr****
astronomy is
characterized from the
start by s****ing a rational,
physical explanation...
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Astronomy is the
oldest of the
natural sciences,
dating back to antiquity, with its
origins in the religious, mythological, cosmological, calendrical...
-
branches of
physical science also
study biological phenomena (organic chemistry, for example). The four main
branches of
physical science are
astronomy, physics...
- two main
branches of
astronomy include planetary astronomy,
galactic astronomy, or
physical cosmology. Historically,
astronomy was more
concerned with...
- in the
elucidation of
astronomical phenomena, and
astronomy has
helped in the
elucidation of
physical phenomena:
discovery of the law of
gravitation came...
- On the Heavens",
transforming the
ancient tradition of
physical cosmology by
treating astronomy as part of a
universal mathematical physics.
Kepler was...
- Kepler's
Rudolphine Tables and
Implications for the
Reception of His
Physical Astronomy".
Bulletin of the
American Astronomical Society. 28 (4): 1305. Bibcode:1996AAS...
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Observational astronomy is a
division of
astronomy that is
concerned with
recording data
about the
observable universe, in
contrast with
theoretical astronomy, which...
- science.
While the
writings show an
interest in
astronomy, mathematics, and
other aspects of the
physical world, the
ultimate aim of
inquiry about nature's...
- eschatology. In the
science of
astronomy,
cosmology is
concerned with the
study of the
chronology of the universe.
Physical cosmology is the
study of the...