History of Astronomy Links - Contents

Compiled by Gary Agranat

Overview of the History Section (What are you looking for?)

• General Websites
  Highlights websites that introduce astronomy history or cover it broadly. Also here are websites on some specialized history topics. And there is some history of related sciences.
• Ancient Astronomy
  Prehistoric and ancient literate cultures. Includes ancient East and South Asia, and various aboriginal cultures.
• Medieval Astronomy to the Scientific Revolution
  Medieval Europe and Middle East through the 17th Century. Includes the development of Islamic astronomy.
• 18th - 20th Centuries
• Biographies
• Technology and Math History Related to Astronomy
  Technical developments, especially in instruments. Also some general math and computer history.
• Astronautics History
  The general background of the history of space flight.

Detailed Contents of History Pages

• General Websites
• History of Astronomy and Related Science Websites
• Link Directories
• General and Introductory Websites
• Websites for Deeper Study
• History of Particular Astronomy Subfields
• Object Observation History
• Histories of Related Fields
• Astronomy Courses with History
• History Courses with Astronomy
• Historical Collections and Artifacts
• Other History of Science Websites
• General History Websites
• Some Book Suggestions
• Related Pages on this Website
• Ancient Astronomy
• General Ancient History Websites
• Prehistoric Astronomy and Archeoastronomy
• Ancient Historic Cultures
• Ancient Greece
• Greek Mythology
• Near East Cultures
• Ancient Egypt
• Far East Cultures
• China
• India
• Native American
• Other Ancient Cultures
• Related Pages on this Website
• Some Book Suggestions
• Medieval Astronomy to the Scientific Revolution
• Medieval and Renaissance - Science & Times
• Science in Islamic Culture
• The Scientific Revolution in Europe
• Some Book Suggestions
• Related Pages on this Website
• 18th - 20th Centuries
• Biographies
• Biography Collections
• Astronomy Collections
• Science Collections
• Biographies in Particular Non-Western Cultures
• General Biographical Collections
• Pages about Individuals
• Technology and Math History Related to Astronomy
• Technology Development
• Development of Instruments
• Telescope History
• Calculating Machines and Computers
• Math History Related to Astronomy
• General Websites
• Specific Topics
• Related Pages on this Website
• Astronautics History
• General Space History Websites
• NASA Websites
• Museums
• Foundations of Space Flight
• The Space Age
• Manned Space Flight
• Specific Technical Issues
• Space Flight in Imagination
• Related Pages on this Website

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