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Breve historia de la astronomía.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cardona, Ángel R.
- Series:
- Breve Historia Series
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Astronomy.
- Astrology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (195 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Astronomía
- Place of Publication:
- Madrid : Ediciones Nowtilus, S.L., 2020.
- Summary:
- Breve historia de la astronomía by Ángel R. Cardona explores the evolution of astronomy from its mystical origins to its establishment as a scientific discipline. The book delves into how early human civilizations interpreted celestial phenomena and developed astronomy alongside astrology. It highlights significant archaeological sites like Göbekli Tepe and Goseck Circle, which reveal ancient astronomical practices. The author aims to enlighten readers about humanity's quest to understand the universe and our place within it. The book is intended for readers interested in the historical and cultural aspects of astronomy and its impact on human understanding. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Portada
- Créditos
- Índice
- Introducción
- 1. Las primeras culturas y la bóveda celeste
- El Santuario de Göbekli Tepe
- El círculo de Goseck
- El disco celeste de Nebra
- Megalitos: Carnac y Stonehenge
- Astronomía en el antiguo Egipto
- Astronomía babilónica
- Astronomía de la antigua China
- Astronomía precolombina
- 2. La Tierra, centro del universo
- La astronomía en la Grecia clásica
- Roma y el calendario
- Oriente entra en escena
- Las tinieblas científicas de la Edad Media
- 3. La revolución heliocéntrica
- El Sol, centro del universo: Copérnico
- Los cálculos se hacen más precisos: Brahe y Kepler
- El telescopio nos acerca el firmamento: Galileo Galilei
- La observación telescópica: el legado de Galileo
- Las leyes de la dinámica celeste: Newton
- 4. Astronomía moderna
- La luz nos informa del pasado del universo
- El movimiento de los cometas
- Catalogando las estrellas
- Las matemáticas dinamizan los cuerpos celestes
- Surgen nuevas técnicas instrumentales Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- OCLC:
- 1432590965
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