Definitionn. the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
Last update: September 10, 2015
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The science of astronomy is vast. [Please select]
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In 1815 he settled at Leipzig as privatdocent, and the next year became extraordinary professor of astronomy in connexion with the university. [Please select]
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Instead of astronomy, it gave astrology; instead of science, it gave magic, incantations, and dreams. [Please select]
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He laid the foundation of astronomy upon a scientific basis. [Please select]
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But he combined with this determination a theory of epicycles and eccentrics which modern astronomy discards. [Please select]
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Astronomy made no progress for three hundred years, although it was expounded by improved methods. [Please select]
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Caesar was a student of astronomy, and always found time for its contemplation. [Please select]
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Astronomy it was about. [Please select]
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To the defenders of the laws of Copernicus and Newton, to Voltaire for example, it seemed that the laws of astronomy destroyed religion, and he utilized the law of gravitation as a weapon against religion. [Please select]
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His contributions to science have to do with electricity, earthquakes, geology, meteorology, physics, chemistry, astronomy, mathematics, navigation of air and water, agriculture, medicine, and hygiene. [Please select]
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