Dr. Gordana Apostolovska, Professor
Course content:
- Beginnings of astronomy
- Ancient Astronomy.
- Medieval astronomy.
- Renaissance in astronomical science.
- Copernicus, Tycho, Kepler.
- Beginning of the telescopic era.
- Theories about the planets, the moon and comets.
- Newton's contribution to astronomy.
- Beginning of the development of theoretical astronomy.
- Beginnings of stellar astronomy.
- Discovery of new large planets and small planets.
- Development of observational astronomy.
- Beginnings and development of non-optical astronomy (radio-astronomy, UV, IC astronomy).
- Development of extragalactic astronomy.
- Astronautical age.