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"On the composition of Sirius" revisited

scholarly article

A Titan of physics

journal article; published in Nature on 2005-12-21

A brief history of our view of the universe. (Cosmology: the nature of the universe debate)

scientific article (publication date: March 1999)

A mind in motion

scientific article published in Nature

A radical reorientation

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

A right royal feud

scientific article published in Nature

An Annotated Census of Copernicus' De Revolutionibus (nuremberg, 1543 and Basel, 1566)

2002 bibliography by Owen Gingerich

Ancient light

scientific article published in Nature

Apianus's Astronomicum Caesareum and its Leipzig Facsimile

Astronomy and world politics

scientific article published on 01 December 1994

Astronomy: On the track of the transit

scientific article published in Nature

Being an astronomer, being a woman

scientific article published in Nature

Benjamin Apthorp Gould and the founding of the astronomical journal

scholarly article

Brian Marsden (1937–2010)

scientific article published on December 23, 2010

Bright light comes around again

scientific article published in Nature

Carl Sagan (9 November 1934-20 December 1996)

scientific article

Centennial "fireworks"

scientific article published on 01 April 1980

Centennial highlights in astronomy

scientific article published in January 2012

Clock watching

scientific article published in Nature

Donald H. Menzel

E. C. Krupp (ed.): Archaeoastronomy and the roots of science. Washington, DC: AAAS Selected Symposium 71, 1984. 348 pp., illustrated. $40.00

November 1985 book review in Antiquity

Eclipsed star

scientific article published in Nature

Eleven-Digit Regular Sexagesimals and Their Reciprocals

FRED LAWRENCE WHIPPLE: 5 NOVEMBER 1906 · 30 AUGUST 2004

scientific article

From Copernicus to Kepler: Heliocentrism as Model and as Reality

scientific article

Galileo, the Impact of the Telescope, and the Birth of Modern Astronomy

Harlow Shapley and the cepheids

scholarly article

History of astronomy then and now

scholarly article published 2004

I. Bernard Cohen, 1 March 1914 · 20 June 2003

scientific article

Illuminating astronomy

journal article; published in Nature on 1979-11-01

In retrospect chosen by Owen Gingerich

scientific article published in Nature

Islamic Astronomy

scholarly article by Owen Gingerich published April 1986 in Scientific American

J.L.E. Dreyer and his NGC

Laboratory exercises in astronomy-proper motion

scholarly article published 1975

Leo Goldberg (January 26, 1913-November 1, 1987)

scientific article

Looking up to the stars

scientific article published in Nature

On ptolemy as the greatest astronomer of antiquity

scientific article published on 01 August 1976

Origins of clock watching

scientific article published in Nature

Plotting the pyramids

scientific article published in Nature

Politics of eighteenth-century science

scientific article published in Nature

Quests of a theoretical astronomer

scientific article published in Nature

Researching The book nobody read: the De revolutionibus of Nicolaus Copernicus

scientific article

Scientific cosmology meets western theology: a historical perspective.

scientific article published in December 2001

Shapley, Harlow (1885-1972), astronomer

encyclopedia article

Sidereus Nuncus, or the Sidereal messenger

Starry, starry night

scientific article published in Nature

Surfing the history of space

scientific article published in Nature

The Copernicus grave mystery

scientific article

The Satellites of Mars: Prediction and Discovery

The forgotten star atlas : John Bevis's Uranographia Britannica

scientific article published in January 2003

The mysterious nebulae, 1610-1924

scientific article published in January 1987

The scale of the universe: a curtain-raiser in four acts and four morals

The summer of 1953 : a watershed for astrophysics

scholarly article

The universal rover

scientific article published in Nature

Thinking very big

scientific article published in Nature

Tycho Brahe's Copernican Campaign

Tycho and the ton of gold

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Uniquely human

scientific article published in Nature

Wacky star of the Renaissance

scientific article published in Nature

When dark is light enough

scientific article published in Nature

When do anomalies begin?

scientific article

When the world turned

scientific article published in Nature

Year of astronomy: Mankind's place in the Universe

scientific article published in January 2009