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On the problem of astronomy education in Ukraine

Вісник Астрономічної школи, 2001
Widening of astronomy learning in schools and pedagogical universities is proposed. It’s necessary to pay attention to between-subjects links during the process of astronomy teachers’ preparation: astronomy and mathematics, physics, biology, ecology ...
I. K. Koval’
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The Universe on a Desktop: Observational Astronomy Simulations in the Instructional Laboratory [PDF]

, 2000
Though the value of hands-on learning has long been recognised by educators, it is difficult to design laboratories in astronomy classes that present realistic astrophysical techniques to undergraduate students.
Marschall, Laurence A.
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Spatial thinking in astronomy education research

Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2018
[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Astronomy Education Research.] Multiple studies show that spatial thinking skills contribute to students’ performance in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines.
Merryn Cole, Cheryl Cohen, Jennifer Wilhelm, Rebecca Lindell   +3 more
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İslam Medeniyetinde Pozitif İlimlerin Gelişimi Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme

Atebe, 2022
Müslümanlar Kur’ân’ın ilk emri olan okumayı sadece yüzeysel bir okuma değil varlığın özüne inmek ve dünyayı anlamak olarak değerlendirmişlerdir. Bu doğrultuda ilk zamanlardan itibaren etraflarında gelişen tüm olayları ibret nazarıyla incelemişler ve ilmî
Yavuz Selim Göl
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The importance of discourse and attitude in learning astronomy. A mixed methods approach to illuminate the results of the TIMSS 2011 survey.

Nordina: Nordic Studies in Science Education, 2014
The TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) survey carried out in 2011 showed that Norwegian 8th graders reversed a declining trend in science achievement that had lasted almost two decades.
Trude Nilsen, Carl Angell
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TeV Particle Astrophysics II: Summary comments [PDF]

, 2006
A unifying theme of this conference was the use of different approaches to understand astrophysical sources of energetic particles in the TeV range and above.
, Abassi R U, Abraham J, Achterberg A (IceCube Collaboration), Allard D, Aloisio R, Blas Cabrera, Bouwhuis M, Budnev N M, Charles Dermer, Coyle P, Dieter Horns, Eckart Lorenz, Eiichiro Komatsu, Elena Aprile, Elisa Bernardini (IceCube), Elisa Resconi, Frank Krennrich, Gabriella Catanesi, Gary Varner, Haino Falcke, Han T, Haungs A, Hillas A M, James Cronin, Jordan Goodman, Julia Becker, Kael Hanson, McKee F, Muraishi H, Neil Cornish, Nicolas Busca, Pasquale Blasi, Peters B, Piero Ullio, Scott Wakely, Shigeru Yoshida, Simon Swordy, Sommers P, Thomas K Gaisser, Thomas K Gaisser, Thomson G B, Tom Weiler   +42 more
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Test of mode-division multiplexing and demultiplexing in free-space with diffractive transformation optics [PDF]

, 2017
open5openGIANLUCA RUFFATO, 1; FILIPPO ROMANATO, ; 1Department of Physics and Astronomy ‘G. Galilei’, University of Padova; 2Laboratory for Nanofabrication of Nanodevices, c.so Stati Uniti 4GIANLUCA RUFFATO, 1; Romanato, Filippo; Ruffato, Gianluca ...

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The future of astronomy with small satellites [PDF]

Nature Astronomy volume 4, pages 1031-1038 (2020), 2020
The number of small satellites has grown dramatically in the past decade from tens of satellites per year in the mid-2010s to a projection of tens of thousands in orbit by the mid-2020s. This presents both problems and opportunities for observational astronomy.
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Gravitational wave astronomy [PDF]

, 1999
The first decade of the new millenium should see the first direct detections of gravitational waves. This will be a milestone for fundamental physics and it will open the new observational science of gravitational wave astronomy.
, Allen B, Armstrong J W, B F Schutz, Benford R, Billing H, Blanchet L, Brustein R, Capon R, Cerdonio M, Coccia E, Coccia E, Damour T, Damour T, Danzmann K, Drever R W P, Drever R W P, Eckart A, Faulkner J, Giazotto A, Grishchuk L P, Grishchuk L P, Haehnelt M G, Hough J, Lorimer D, McClelland D E, Mino Y, Misner C W, Owen B J, Portugies Zwart S F, Raab F J, Richstone D, Richstone D, Saulson P R, Schutz B F, Schutz B F, Thorne K S, Tsubono K, van der Klis M   +38 more
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Revealing observatory networks through object stories: Observatory audiences

Science Museum Group Journal, 2023
Like the contributions to the other papers in this collection (‘Object itineraries’ and ‘Instrumental networks’), those in this final section explore instrumental networks and object itineraries in order to tell new histories of observatory sites and ...
Rebekah Higgitt, Susana Biro, Pedro M P Raposo   +2 more
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