(noun.) the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole.
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His merits in this respect resemble those of Kepler in astronomy. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Tycho Brahe had a great reverence for Copernicus, but he did not accept his planetary system; and he fe lt that advance in astronomy depended on painstaking observation. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Physics and chemistry, as well as mathematics and astronomy, owe much in their development to t he Arabs. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Music, astronomy, logic, and even theology, might be exploited as aids to public speech. 李贝.西洋科学史.
With out fixed points, without something to go by, men, before they had acquired the elements of astronomy, were altogether at sea. 李贝.西洋科学史.
And now, Socrates, as you rebuked the vulgar manner in which I praised astronomy before, my praise shall be given in your own spirit. 柏拉图.理想国.
It was intended to perform the most extended calculations required in astronomy and navigation, and to stamp a record of its work into plates of copper or other material. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Here was begun the copying of manuscripts, and the preparation of compendiums treating of gramma r, dialectic, rhetoric, arithmetic, astronomy, music, and geometry. 李贝.西洋科学史.
And suppose we make astronomy the third--what do you say? 柏拉图.理想国.
In the fourth century and at the begi nning of the fifth, Theon and his illustrious daughter Hypatia commented on and taught the astronomy of Ptolemy. 李贝.西洋科学史.
His mai n scientific interest was in astronomy and mathematics. 李贝.西洋科学史.
There is evidence that he acquired a knowle dge of Babylonian astronomy. 李贝.西洋科学史.
The mathematical kn owledge of the Babylonians is related on the one hand to their astronomy and on the other to their commercial pursuits. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Then assuming that the science now omitted would come into existence if encouraged by the State, let us go on to astronomy, which will be fourth. 柏拉图.理想国.
These curves--the ellipse, the parabola, the hyperb ola--play a large part in the subsequent history of astronomy and mechanics. 李贝.西洋科学史.