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Indigenous Astronomy at the University of Melbourne

The study of Indigenous knowledge related to the night sky, and the layers of this knowledge developed through scientific processes (astronomy), have become an area of intense academic, educational and public interest over the last twenty years. Academic
Hamacher, D, KELLY, B, Barnett, E, Goldfarb, A   +3 more
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ABSTRACTING ARISTOTLE’S PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS

, 2001
In the history of science perhaps the most influential Aristotelian division was that between mathematics and physics. From our modern perspective this seems like an unfortunate deviation from the Platonic unification of the two disciplines, which guided
Cleary, John J.
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Book Review: Galactic Encounters

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2016
Georgios eBalasis
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Serving Astronomy: the Aim of the IAU

, 2019
The IAU was founded in 1919 “to facilitate the relations between astronomers of different countries where international co-operation is necessary or useful” and “to promote the study of astronomy in all its departments.” These aims have led the IAU ...
Andersen, Johannes, Hearnshaw, John, Sub History and Philosophy of Science, Baneke, D.M., History of Science, Valls-Gabaud, David, Madsen, Claus, Sterken, Chris   +7 more
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Misconceptions in Astronomy

This list is a work in progress. We are using it to build a library of (mis)information and categorize the location of the proper science. Click on the linked misconceptions to see the scientific explanations of these common mistakes courtesy of a number
Comins, Neil
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Looking up to Look Within: Preliminary Findings of the Restorative Effects of Astronomical Retreats in South Africa. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Vertue DG, Thomas N, Fish T, Takalana C, Govender K, Macfarlane SA, Hendricks L.   +6 more
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The scope of the global history of science: an essay on James Poskett's Horizons. [PDF]

Hist Cienc Saude Manguinhos
Serrano-Juarez JD, Becerra-Bressant B, Ornelas-Cruces M, Gutierrez-Gaytan NS, Galvan D, Granados-Riveros L, Villegas-Lopez T, Villela-González MA.   +7 more
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Hume on the Prospects for a Scientific Psychology. [PDF]

J Hist Behav Sci
Jacovides M.
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The effect of social media information on college major choices in China: a difference-in-differences analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ma L, Liu B, Wu Y, Li Q, Zeng C.
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Antient metaphysics: or, The science of universals...

I. The science of universals. With an appendix, containing an examination of the principles of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy.--II. The science of universals. Containing a further examination of the principles of Sir Isaac Newton's astronomy.--III.
Monboddo, James Burnett, Lord, 1714-1799.
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