What was the first thing scientists discovered? A historian makes the case for Babylonian astronomy
Science uses careful, organized observations and tests to construct theories that are recorded, passed on to others and built on.
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What approach did the Ancient Egyptians take to astronomy?
According to the Ancient Egyptian Astronomy Database , most of the diagonal star tables found in the past have been found in coffins made in the early Middle Kingdom around 2000 BC.
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Presidential history: John Quincy Adams, the father of American astronomy
It was the first planet spotted beyond those known in ancient times ... U.S. minister to Russia from 1809 to 1814 helped solidified astronomy as a component of his future political agenda.