Explore the rich history of astronomy in this comprehensive video series spanning 1 hour and 30 minutes. Journey through key astronomical events and ancient structures with astronomical significance, from Egypt's pyramids to Australia's Wurdi Youang. Discover the power of observations and reasoning in advancing astronomical knowledge. Learn about the giants of astronomy, including Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Tycho Brahe, Johannes Kepler, Isaac Newton, and Albert Einstein, and their groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of the universe.
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Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (1 of 16) Key Astronomical Events
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (2 of 16) Ancient Structures and Astronomical Links: Egypt
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (3 of 16) Ancient Structures: Stonehenge
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (4 of 16) Ancient Structures: Ajanta Caves, India
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (5 of 16) Ancient Structures: Chaco Canyon, New Mexico
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (6 of 16) Ancient Structures: Ahu Tongariki, Easter Island
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (7 of 16) Ancient Structures: Wurdi Youang, Australia
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (8 of 16) The Power of Observations and Reasoning
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (9 of 16) The Power of Observations and Reasoning
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (10 of 16) The Power of Observations and Reasoning
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (11 of 16) The Giants of Astronomy: Nicolaus Copernicus
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (12 of 16) The Giants of Astronomy:Galileo Galile
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (13 of 16) The Giants of Astronomy: Tycho Brahe
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (14 of 16) The Giants of Astronomy: Johannes Kepler
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (15 of 16) The Giants of Astronomy: Issac Newton
Astronomy - Ch. 4: History of Astronomy (16 of 16) The Giants of Astronomy: Albert Einstein
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Michel van Biezen
