Developing the use of visual representations to explain basic astronomy phenomena
Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2018 [This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Astronomy Education Research.] Several decades of research have contributed to our understanding of students’ reasoning about astronomical phenomena. Some authors have pointed out the difficulty in reading
Silvia Galano +5 more
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The NASA Astrophysics Data System: Free Access to the Astronomical Literature On-Line and through Email [PDF]
, 2001 The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) provides access to the astronomical literature through the World Wide Web. It is a NASA funded project and access to all the ADS services is free to everybody world-wide.
Kurtz, Michael J. +4 more
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Astronomijos ir meteorologijos jungtys Arato Reiškiniuose. The Connections Between Astronomy and Meteorology in Aratus’ Phaenomena [PDF]
Literatūra (Vilnius), 2010 The author of the article focuses on the connections between astronomy and meteorology in the Phaenomena of Aratus of Soli (fl. 276 BC). Firstly, the attention is drawn to such connections that are apparent in the structure of the poem which has two ...
Naglis Kardelis
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Fourth grade primary school students’ misconceptions about astronomical phenomena: A survey of teachers’ views [PDF]
فصلنامه نوآوریهای آموزشی, 2012 The aim of the current research was to investigate the 4th grade primary school students’ misconceptions about astronomical phenomena from teachers’ views.
Ābed Badriān +3 more
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الظواهر الفلكية المؤثرة في فريضة الصيام دراسة فقهية في ظل تطور الوسائل الفلكية Astronomical Phenomena Affecting The Obligation Of Fasting A Jurisprudential Study In Light Of The Development Of Astronomical Methods [PDF]
مجلة البحوث الفقهیة والقانونیةضم البحث بين طياته جملة من المسائل الفقهية التي تناولت الحديث عن الظواهر الفلكية المؤثرة في فريضة الصيام في ضوء الوسائل الفلكية المعاصرة، بهدف دراسة تلك المسائل دراسة فقهية، مع بيان أثر الوسائل الفلكية المعاصرة عليها، مثل اختلاف مطالع الهلال وأثره في ...
سهام عبدالله صابر
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Maya records of planetary conjunctions in Dresden Codex [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical JournalOld Mayas designed a very complicated calendar, and they also recorded important historical events and astronomical phenomena. Dresden Codex (DC), one of the four preserved Mayan hieroglyphic literal legacies, contains many of these, covering ...
Vondrák J., Böhm V., Böhm B.
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A Study on the Armillary Spheres of the Confucianists in Joseon Dynasty [PDF]
Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2010 Armillary sphere, generally known as, not only astronomical instrument for observing astronomical phenomena but also symbolizes the royal authority and royal political ideology which is based on Confucianism.
Yong Sam Lee +3 more
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The wolf's jaw: an astronomical interpretation of Ragnarok [PDF]
Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2018 This paper aims to explain the eschatological outbreak that occurred during the X century in Scandinavia and northern Europe, which gave rise to a great iconography of Ragnarok, stemmed primarily from the Old Norse mythology. Our basic hypothesis is that
Langer, J.
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Regards sur la nature : place de l’observation dans les textes astronomiques latins
Pallas, 2013 In antiquity, astronomical knowledge came essentially from philosophy, mathematics and logic. One can then question the role given to the observation of phenomena. To answer this question, we chose to analyze some of the demonstrations presented in Latin
Émilie-Jade Poliquin
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