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For Further Exploration<\/h1>\n
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Articles<\/h2>\n
\n

Ancient Astronomy<\/em><\/h3>\n

Gingerich, O. \u201cFrom Aristarchus to Copernicus.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (November 1983): 410.<\/p>\n

Gingerich, O. \u201cIslamic Astronomy.\u201d Scientific American<\/em> (April 1986): 74.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Astronomy and Astrology<\/em><\/h3>\n

Fraknoi, A. \u201cYour Astrology Defense Kit.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (August 1989): 146.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Copernicus and Galileo<\/em><\/h3>\n

Gingerich, O. \u201cGalileo and the Phases of Venus.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (December 1984): 520.<\/p>\n

Gingerich, O. \u201cHow Galileo Changed the Rules of Science.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (March 1993): 32.<\/p>\n

Maran, S., and Marschall, L. \u201cThe Moon, the Telescope, and the Birth of the Modern World.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (February 2009): 28.<\/p>\n

Sobel, D. \u201cThe Heretic\u2019s Daughter: A Startling Correspondence Reveals a New Portrait of Galileo.\u201d The New Yorker<\/em> (September 13, 1999): 52.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

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Websites<\/h2>\n
\n

Ancient Astronomy<\/em><\/h3>\n

Aristarchos of Samos: http:\/\/adsabs.harvard.edu\/\/full\/seri\/JRASC\/0075\/\/0000029.000.html. By Dr. Alan Batten.<\/p>\n

Claudius Ptolemy: http:\/\/www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk\/Biographies\/Ptolemy.html. An interesting biography.<\/p>\n

Hipparchus of Rhodes: http:\/\/www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk\/Biographies\/Hipparchus.html. An interesting biography.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Astronomy and Astrology<\/em><\/h3>\n

Astrology and Science: http:\/\/www.astrology-and-science.com\/hpage.htm. The best site for a serious examination of the issues with astrology and the research on whether it works.<\/p>\n

Real Romance in the Stars: http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/voices\/the-real-romance-in-the-stars-1527970.html. 1995 newspaper commentary attacking astrology.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Copernicus and Galileo<\/em><\/h3>\n

Galileo Galilei: http:\/\/www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk\/Biographies\/Galileo.html. A good biography with additional links.<\/p>\n

Galileo Project: http:\/\/galileo.rice.edu\/. Rice University\u2019s repository of information on Galileo.<\/p>\n

Nicolaus Copernicus: http:\/\/www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk\/~history\/Biographies\/Copernicus.html. A biography including links to photos about his life.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Videos<\/h2>\n
\n

Astronomy and Astrology<\/em><\/h3>\n

Astrology Debunked: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y84HX2pMo5U. A compilation of scientists and magicians commenting skeptically on astrology (9:09).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Copernicus and Galileo<\/em><\/h3>\n

Galileo: http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/galileo-9305220. A brief biography (2:51).<\/p>\n

Galileo\u2019s Battle for the Heavens: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VnEH9rbrIkk. A NOVA episode on PBS (1:48:55)<\/p>\n

Nicolaus Copernicus: http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/nicolaus-copernicus-9256984. An overview of his life and work (2:41).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

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Glossary<\/h2>\n
\n
accelerate<\/dt>\n
to change velocity; to speed up, slow down, or change direction.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n
\n
heliocentric<\/dt>\n
centred on the Sun<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n\n","rendered":"
\n

For Further Exploration<\/h1>\n
\n

Articles<\/h2>\n
\n

Ancient Astronomy<\/em><\/h3>\n

Gingerich, O. \u201cFrom Aristarchus to Copernicus.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (November 1983): 410.<\/p>\n

Gingerich, O. \u201cIslamic Astronomy.\u201d Scientific American<\/em> (April 1986): 74.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Astronomy and Astrology<\/em><\/h3>\n

Fraknoi, A. \u201cYour Astrology Defense Kit.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (August 1989): 146.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Copernicus and Galileo<\/em><\/h3>\n

Gingerich, O. \u201cGalileo and the Phases of Venus.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (December 1984): 520.<\/p>\n

Gingerich, O. \u201cHow Galileo Changed the Rules of Science.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (March 1993): 32.<\/p>\n

Maran, S., and Marschall, L. \u201cThe Moon, the Telescope, and the Birth of the Modern World.\u201d Sky & Telescope<\/em> (February 2009): 28.<\/p>\n

Sobel, D. \u201cThe Heretic\u2019s Daughter: A Startling Correspondence Reveals a New Portrait of Galileo.\u201d The New Yorker<\/em> (September 13, 1999): 52.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Websites<\/h2>\n
\n

Ancient Astronomy<\/em><\/h3>\n

Aristarchos of Samos: http:\/\/adsabs.harvard.edu\/\/full\/seri\/JRASC\/0075\/\/0000029.000.html. By Dr. Alan Batten.<\/p>\n

Claudius Ptolemy: http:\/\/www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk\/Biographies\/Ptolemy.html. An interesting biography.<\/p>\n

Hipparchus of Rhodes: http:\/\/www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk\/Biographies\/Hipparchus.html. An interesting biography.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Astronomy and Astrology<\/em><\/h3>\n

Astrology and Science: http:\/\/www.astrology-and-science.com\/hpage.htm. The best site for a serious examination of the issues with astrology and the research on whether it works.<\/p>\n

Real Romance in the Stars: http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/voices\/the-real-romance-in-the-stars-1527970.html. 1995 newspaper commentary attacking astrology.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Copernicus and Galileo<\/em><\/h3>\n

Galileo Galilei: http:\/\/www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk\/Biographies\/Galileo.html. A good biography with additional links.<\/p>\n

Galileo Project: http:\/\/galileo.rice.edu\/. Rice University\u2019s repository of information on Galileo.<\/p>\n

Nicolaus Copernicus: http:\/\/www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk\/~history\/Biographies\/Copernicus.html. A biography including links to photos about his life.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Videos<\/h2>\n
\n

Astronomy and Astrology<\/em><\/h3>\n

Astrology Debunked: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y84HX2pMo5U. A compilation of scientists and magicians commenting skeptically on astrology (9:09).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

\n

Copernicus and Galileo<\/em><\/h3>\n

Galileo: http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/galileo-9305220. A brief biography (2:51).<\/p>\n

Galileo\u2019s Battle for the Heavens: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VnEH9rbrIkk. A NOVA episode on PBS (1:48:55)<\/p>\n

Nicolaus Copernicus: http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/nicolaus-copernicus-9256984. An overview of his life and work (2:41).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n

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Glossary<\/h2>\n
\n
accelerate<\/dt>\n
to change velocity; to speed up, slow down, or change direction.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n
\n
heliocentric<\/dt>\n
centred on the Sun<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"menu_order":8,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-85","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":54,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/85\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":522,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/85\/revisions\/522"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/54"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/85\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/a3600y2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}